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Overview |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
| Location | Fitchburg, MA | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,554 | 3,203 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #549 | #258 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fitchburgstate.edu | lemoyne.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $970 | $36,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $36,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,516 | $15,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,535 | $23,309 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,093 | $27,125 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,084 | 7,066 | ||
| Admitted | 2,654 | 5,531 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.1% | 78.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1220 | 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 |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $52,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,685 | $26,232 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $271 |
Diversity |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Fitchburg State | Le Moyne College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Fitchburg State University is larger than than Le Moyne College based on total student enrollment (6,554 students vs. 3,203 students)
Fitchburg State vs. Le Moyne College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fitchburg State or Le Moyne College?
- Le Moyne College is 3,644.3% more expensive to attend than Fitchburg State for in-state tuition ($36,320.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 415.2% higher at Le Moyne College than Fitchburg State University ($36,320.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fitchburg State University than Le Moyne College ($15,535 vs. $23,309)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fitchburg State University are 11.3% lower than costs at Le Moyne College ($13,516 vs. $15,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Le Moyne College than Fitchburg State University (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 282.4% larger than aid received Fitchburg State University ($27,125 vs. $7,093)
Fitchburg State vs. Le Moyne College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State .
- The average SAT score at Le Moyne College (1073) is 80 points higher than at Fitchburg State (993)
- Incoming Le Moyne College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Fitchburg State (21)
- Accepted freshman Le Moyne College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Fitchburg State (3.29)
- Fitchburg State has a higher acceptance rate (86.1%) than Le Moyne College (78.3%)
Fitchburg State vs. Le Moyne College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State.
- The graduation rate at Le Moyne College is higher than Fitchburg State University (72% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Le Moyne College earn on average $8,800 more per year than Fitchburg State graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $44,000)
- Fitchburg State University students graduate with a $3,547 lower median federal student loan debt than Le Moyne College graduates. ($22,685 vs. $26,232)
- Fitchburg State graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Le Moyne College graduates. ($234 vs. $271)
- More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fitchburg State students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/