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Overview |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
| Location | Syracuse, NY | Morgantown, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,203 | 24,741 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #258 | #559 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lemoyne.edu | wvu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,320 | $9,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,320 | $26,568 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,050 | $11,618 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,309 | $12,202 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,125 | $11,685 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,066 | 18,206 | ||
| Admitted | 5,531 | 16,091 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.3% | 88.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 28.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/31 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1290 | 1000/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,800 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,232 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $248 |
Diversity |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Le Moyne College | WVU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia University is larger than than Le Moyne College based on total student enrollment (24,741 students vs. 3,203 students)
Le Moyne College vs. WVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Le Moyne College or WVU?
- Le Moyne College is 288% more expensive to attend than WVU for in-state tuition ($36,320.00 vs. $9,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.7% higher at Le Moyne College than West Virginia University ($36,320.00 vs. $26,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Virginia University than Le Moyne College ($12,202 vs. $23,309)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Virginia University are 29.5% lower than costs at Le Moyne College ($11,618 vs. $15,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Le Moyne College than West Virginia University (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 132.1% larger than aid received West Virginia University ($27,125 vs. $11,685)
Le Moyne College vs. WVU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Le Moyne College or WVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVU or Le Moyne College .
- The average SAT score at West Virginia University (1078) is 5 points higher than at Le Moyne College (1073)
- Incoming WVU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Le Moyne College (23)
- Accepted freshman Le Moyne College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at WVU (3.45)
- WVU has a higher acceptance rate (88.4%) than Le Moyne College (78.3%)
Le Moyne College vs. WVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Le Moyne College or WVU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between WVU and Le Moyne College.
- The graduation rate at Le Moyne College is higher than West Virginia University (72% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Le Moyne College earn on average $2,200 more per year than WVU graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $50,600)
- West Virginia University students graduate with a $2,231 lower median federal student loan debt than Le Moyne College graduates. ($24,001 vs. $26,232)
- WVU graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Le Moyne College graduates. ($248 vs. $271)
- More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WVU students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/