Le Moyne College vs. Salve Regina University

Comparable Facts

Compare Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY with Salve Regina University in Newport, RI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Le Moyne College is larger than Salve Regina University based on total student enrollment (3,091 students vs. 2,791 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Le Moyne College is located in Syracuse, NY (Midsize City setting); Salve Regina University is in Newport, RI (Large Suburban setting).
• Le Moyne College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Salve Regina University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Le Moyne College 12:1; Salve Regina University 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne College are 12.6% lower than at Salve Regina University ($16,210 vs. $18,550).
• Out-of-state tuition is 24.2% higher at Salve Regina University than at Le Moyne College (about $9,770 more per year; $50,100 vs. $40,330).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Le Moyne College as at Salve Regina University (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Salve Regina University students is 9% larger than aid received by Le Moyne College students ($32,350 vs. $29,669).

Admissions details

• Incoming Le Moyne College students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 27) as students at Salve Regina University (27).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Le Moyne College and Salve Regina University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Le Moyne College Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Le Moyne College average a 3.55 high school GPA, 0.03 higher than at Salve Regina University (3.52).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10.6% at Le Moyne College vs. 13.2% at Salve Regina University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Le Moyne College graduates have a $768 lower median loan debt than Salve Regina University graduates ($26,232 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Le Moyne College graduates have an estimated $8 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Salve Regina University graduates ($271 vs. $279).
• More Salve Regina University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Le Moyne College students, three years after graduation (84% vs. 73%).

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