Xavier University of Louisiana
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This article is about the Historically Black University in New Orleans. For the Jesuit University in Ohio, see Xavier University. For other schools with similar names, see Xavier University (disambiguation).
Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) is a private, historically black (HBCU), Catholic university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the only Catholic HBCU and, upon the canonization of Katharine Drexel in 2000, became the first Catholic university founded by a saint.
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Motto | Deo Adjuvante Non Timendum |
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Motto in English | With God's help there is nothing to fear |
Type | Private historically black university |
Established | 1925 (1925) |
Founder | St. Katharine Drexel |
Religious affiliation | Catholic (Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament) |
Academic affiliations | ACCU, UNCF, Space-grant |
Endowment | $178 million (2022)[1] |
Chairman | Sonia Perez |
President | C. Reynold Verret |
Provost | Marguerite Giguette |
Students | 3,419 (fall 2022)[2] |
Location | , U.S. 29°57′55″N 90°06′25″W |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Gold & White |
Nickname | Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets |
Website | www |
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