Le Moyne-Owen College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,776

2021 Average Net Price

$6,003

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

5.57%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

97.9%

283 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

613

86.3% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

18.3%

32 Graduates

About

Le Moyne-Owen College is a higher education institution located in Shelby County, TN. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Le Moyne-Owen College were General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (16 degrees), and General Interdisciplinary Studies (15 degrees).

In 2021, 114 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Le Moyne-Owen College. 75.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (110 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Le Moyne-Owen College is $10,776, which is $−17,729 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Le Moyne-Owen College is $10,776, which is $−17,729 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,003.

In 2021, 90% of undergraduate students attending Le Moyne-Owen College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,776

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Le Moyne-Owen College was $10,776. The cost of tuition at Le Moyne-Owen College is $−17,729 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Average Net Price

$6,003

2021 Value

22.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Le Moyne-Owen College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,003. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Le Moyne-Owen College grew by 22.3%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,100

Room and Board

$1,250

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Le Moyne-Owen College was of $6,100 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,250. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

90%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Le Moyne-Owen College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 4.26% with respect to 2020, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Le Moyne-Owen College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.57%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Le Moyne-Owen College was 5.57%, which represents 23 out of the 413 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Le Moyne-Owen College received 283 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 28.1% annual growth. Out of those 283 applicants, 277 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.9% acceptance rate.

There were 613 students enrolled at Le Moyne-Owen College in 2021. 11% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Le Moyne-Owen College has an overall enrollment yield of 27.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

97.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

277

Accepted Out of 283

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Le Moyne-Owen College was 97.9% (277 admissions from 283 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 63.8%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 28.1%, while admissions grew by 96.5%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Le Moyne-Owen College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

11%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

11% of enrolled first-time students at Le Moyne-Owen College in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Le Moyne-Owen College had a total enrollment of 613 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Le Moyne-Owen College is 529 students and the part-time enrollment is 84. This means that 86.3% of students enrolled at Le Moyne-Owen College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Le Moyne-Owen College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 96.9% Black or African American, 0.816% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.326% White.

Students enrolled at Le Moyne-Owen College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (63.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (32.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (0.756%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Le Moyne-Owen College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 613 students. The full-time enrollment at Le Moyne-Owen College is 529 and the part-time enrollment is 84. This means that 86.3% of students enrolled at Le Moyne-Owen College are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Le Moyne-Owen College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

53%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Le Moyne-Owen College was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Le Moyne-Owen College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Le Moyne-Owen College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
594 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
5 enrolled students
White
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Le Moyne-Owen College is 96.9% Black or African American, 0.816% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.326% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 58 more women than men received degrees from Le Moyne-Owen College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Le Moyne-Owen College is black or african american (110 degrees awarded).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Le Moyne-Owen College is General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (16 degrees) and General Interdisciplinary Studies (15 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Le Moyne-Owen College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (15 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (8 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Le Moyne-Owen College are Accountants & auditors (1,054,503 people), Other managers (804,504 people), Financial managers (483,655 people), Physicians (429,664 people), and Chief executives & legislators (392,425 people).

The most specialized majors at Le Moyne-Owen College in 2021 are Interdisciplinary Studies (15 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (8 degrees), Biology (10 degrees), and Business (44 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Le Moyne-Owen College are Surgeons, Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Le Moyne-Owen College are Interdisciplinary Studies (15 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (8 degrees), Biology (10 degrees), and Business (44 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Le Moyne-Owen College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (862,534 people), Elementary & secondary schools (772,026 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (628,293 people), Computer Systems Design (537,499 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (520,791 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Le Moyne-Owen College.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
39 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
16 degree-majors awarded
General Interdisciplinary Studies
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Le Moyne-Owen College was General Business Administration & Management with 39 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Le Moyne-Owen College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Le Moyne-Owen College, which is 0.326 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (86).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Le Moyne-Owen College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Le Moyne-Owen College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.345 times less than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Le Moyne-Owen College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.9 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

14%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 5% of students graduating from Le Moyne-Owen College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 14% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (22.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Le Moyne-Owen College is Female and Black or African American (22.6% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Black or African American

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

110 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Le Moyne-Owen College is black or african american (110 degrees awarded).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
84 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Le Moyne-Owen College is black or african american female (84 degrees awarded). There were 3.23 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (26 degrees).

Operations

Le Moyne-Owen College employs 20 Assistant professors, 9 Associate professors and 8 Professors. Most academics at Le Moyne-Owen College are Male Assistant professor (10), Female Assistant professor (10), and Male Professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Le Moyne-Owen College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 15 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.98M

2021 Salaries

5.77%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Le Moyne-Owen College paid a median of $6.98M in salaries, a 5.77% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.12M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Le Moyne-Owen College paid a total of $2.12M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

26 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Le Moyne-Owen College were Assistant professor with 20 employees, Associate professor with 9 employees, and Professor with 8 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Le Moyne-Owen College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 15 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Le Moyne-Owen College was Male Assistant professor with 10 employees, Female Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Male Professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Le Moyne-Owen College.