Friends University vs. Le Moyne-Owen College

Comparable Facts

Compare Friends University in Wichita, KS with Le Moyne Owen College in Memphis, TN on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Friends University is larger than Le Moyne-Owen College based on total student enrollment (1,961 students vs. 659 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Friends University is located in Wichita, KS (Large City setting); Le Moyne Owen College is in Memphis, TN (Large City setting).
• Friends University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Le Moyne Owen College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Friends University 12:1; Le Moyne Owen College 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne Owen College are 46% lower than at Friends University ($6,100 vs. $11,295).
• Out-of-state tuition is 183.1% higher at Friends University than at Le Moyne Owen College (about $22,116 more per year; $34,192 vs. $12,076).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Friends University than at Le Moyne Owen College (100% vs. 96%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Friends University students is 76.6% larger than aid received by Le Moyne Owen College students ($21,579 vs. $12,222).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 6 points higher at Friends University than at Le Moyne-Owen College (21 vs. 15, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Friends University, test-free at Le Moyne-Owen College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Le Moyne-Owen College Apr 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Friends University average a 3.4 high school GPA, 0.9 higher than at Le Moyne-Owen College (2.5).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 44.7% at Friends University vs. 51.8% at Le Moyne-Owen College.

Loans and repayment

• More Friends University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Le Moyne-Owen College students, three years after graduation (54% vs. 16%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.