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Syracuse Fisher Binghamton University University of Scranton Canisius UB St. Bona Clarkson SUNY at Geneseo SUNY College at Oswego Adelphi University JCU| Capitol College | Le Moyne College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
| Location | Laurel, MD | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 823 | 3,203 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #258 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | capitol-college.edu | lemoyne.edu | ||
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Costs |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,830 | $36,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,830 | $36,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,816 | $15,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,445 | $23,309 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,332 | $27,125 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 258 | 7,066 | ||
| Admitted | 166 | 5,531 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1130/1290 | |||
| 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 |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,100 | $52,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,736 | $26,232 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $271 |
Diversity |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 35% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Capitol College | Le Moyne College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Le Moyne College is larger than than Capitol College based on total student enrollment (3,203 students vs. 823 students)
Capitol College vs. Le Moyne College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Capitol College or Le Moyne College?
- Le Moyne College is 40.6% more expensive to attend than Capitol College for in-state tuition ($36,320.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.6% higher at Le Moyne College than Capitol College ($36,320.00 vs. $25,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Le Moyne College than Capitol College ($23,309 vs. $25,445)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Capitol College are 17.4% lower than costs at Le Moyne College ($12,816 vs. $15,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Le Moyne College than Capitol College (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 89.3% larger than aid received Capitol College ($27,125 vs. $14,332)
Capitol College vs. Le Moyne College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Capitol College or Le Moyne College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Le Moyne College or Capitol College .
- The average SAT score at Le Moyne College (1073) is 50 points higher than at Capitol College (1023)
- Incoming Le Moyne College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Capitol College (22)
- Accepted freshman Le Moyne College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Capitol College (3.26)
- Le Moyne College has a higher acceptance rate (78.3%) than Capitol College (64.3%)
Capitol College vs. Le Moyne College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Capitol College or Le Moyne College? 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 Le Moyne College and Capitol College.
- The graduation rate at Le Moyne College is higher than Capitol College (72% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Capitol College earn on average $17,300 more per year than Le Moyne College graduates after ten years. ($70,100 vs. $52,800)
- Capitol College students graduate with a $496 lower median federal student loan debt than Le Moyne College graduates. ($25,736 vs. $26,232)
- Capitol College graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Le Moyne College graduates. ($266 vs. $271)
- More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Capitol College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/