Le Moyne College vs. University of Scranton

Comparable Facts

Compare Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY with University of Scranton in Scranton, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Scranton is larger than Le Moyne College based on total student enrollment (4,724 students vs. 3,091 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Le Moyne College is located in Syracuse, NY (Midsize City setting); University of Scranton is in Scranton, PA (Small City setting).
• Le Moyne College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Scranton is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Le Moyne College 12:1; University of Scranton 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne College are 6.7% lower than at University of Scranton ($16,210 vs. $17,380).
• Out-of-state tuition is 33.9% higher at University of Scranton than at Le Moyne College (about $13,653 more per year; $53,983 vs. $40,330).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Le Moyne College than at University of Scranton (100% vs. 96%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Scranton students is 20% larger than aid received by Le Moyne College students ($35,606 vs. $29,669).

Admissions details

• Incoming Le Moyne College students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 27) as students at University of Scranton (27).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Le Moyne College and University of Scranton.
• Typical fall application deadline: Le Moyne College Feb 1, 2027; University of Scranton Mar 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at University of Scranton average a 3.56 high school GPA, 0.01 higher than at Le Moyne College (3.55).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10.6% at Le Moyne College vs. 11.3% at University of Scranton.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Le Moyne College graduates have a $768 lower median loan debt than University of Scranton graduates ($26,232 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Le Moyne College graduates have an estimated $8 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Scranton graduates ($271 vs. $279).
• More University of Scranton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Le Moyne College students, three years after graduation (81% vs. 73%).

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