Salisbury vs. Le Moyne College

Comparable Facts

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

Salisbury University is larger than Le Moyne College based on total student enrollment (7,025 students vs. 3,091 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Salisbury University is located in Salisbury, MD (Small Suburban setting); Le Moyne College is in Syracuse, NY (Midsize City setting).
• Salisbury University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Le Moyne College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Salisbury University 14:1; Le Moyne College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salisbury University are 14.3% lower than at Le Moyne College ($13,900 vs. $16,210).
• Out-of-state tuition is 81.9% higher at Le Moyne College than at Salisbury University (about $18,156 more per year; $40,330 vs. $22,174).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Le Moyne College than at Salisbury University (100% vs. 88%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 225.2% larger than aid received by Salisbury University students ($29,669 vs. $9,124).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 3 points higher at Le Moyne College than at Salisbury (27 vs. 24, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Salisbury and Le Moyne College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Salisbury Jan 15, 2027; Le Moyne College Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Salisbury average a 3.73 high school GPA, 0.18 higher than at Le Moyne College (3.55).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.4% at Salisbury vs. 10.6% at Le Moyne College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Salisbury University graduates have a $6,079 lower median loan debt than Le Moyne College graduates ($20,153 vs. $26,232).
• Among borrowers, Salisbury graduates have an estimated $63 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Le Moyne College graduates ($208 vs. $271).
• More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salisbury students, three years after graduation (73% vs. 68%).

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