Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 86.99% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.69%.
Louisiana Christian University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 74.61% and Herzing University-New Orleans has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 68.42% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Christian University | 579 (330/249) | 432 (236/196) | 178 (108/70) | 75% (72%/79%) | 41% (46%/28%) |
| Loyola University New Orleans | 7,340 (2,152/5,186) | 5,733 (1,594/4,138) | 797 (252/545) | 78% (74%/80%) | 14% (16%/11%) |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 8,803 (2,081/6,722) | 8,377 (1,962/6,415) | 838 (166/672) | 95% (94%/95%) | 10% (8%/10%) |
| Herzing University-New Orleans | 60 (6/54) | 57 (6/51) | 39 (4/35) | 95% (100%/94%) | 68% (67%/65%) |
| Average | 4,196 (1,142/1,142) | 3,650 (950/2,700) | 463 (133/331) | 86.99% (83.1%/236.4%) | 12.69% (14.0%/12.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1060. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 525 and the average SAT Math score is 535.
Xavier University of Louisiana has the highest SAT scores of 1,080 and Louisiana Christian University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,040 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Christian University | 8% (14) | 1040 | 510 | 530 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Loyola University New Orleans admission. | |||
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 34% (281) | 1080 | 540 | 540 |
| Herzing University-New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-New Orleans admission. | |||
| Average | 21.00% | 1060 | 525 | 535 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Christian University | 70% (125) | 21 | 21 | 19 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Loyola University New Orleans admission. | |||
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 47% (390) | 22 | 23 | 21 |
| Herzing University-New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-New Orleans admission. | |||
| Average | 58.50% | 22 | 22 | 20 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Christian University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Loyola University New Orleans | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Xavier University of Louisiana | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Herzing University-New Orleans | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.