UAFS vs. Le Moyne-Owen College

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Arkansas Fort Smith in Fort Smith, AR with Le Moyne Owen College in Memphis, TN on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Arkansas Fort Smith is larger than Le Moyne-Owen College based on total student enrollment (5,496 students vs. 659 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Arkansas Fort Smith is located in Fort Smith, AR (Small City setting); Le Moyne Owen College is in Memphis, TN (Large City setting).
• University of Arkansas Fort Smith is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Le Moyne Owen College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Arkansas Fort Smith 18:1; Le Moyne Owen College 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne Owen College are 39.5% lower than at University of Arkansas Fort Smith ($6,100 vs. $10,082).
• Out-of-state tuition is 0.9% higher at UAFS than at Le Moyne Owen College (about $106 more per year; $12,182 vs. $12,076).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Le Moyne Owen College than at University of Arkansas Fort Smith (96% vs. 95%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne Owen College students is 58.4% larger than aid received by University of Arkansas Fort Smith students ($12,222 vs. $7,715).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at UAFS, test-free at Le Moyne-Owen College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Le Moyne-Owen College Apr 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at UAFS average a 3.39 high school GPA, 0.89 higher than at Le Moyne-Owen College (2.5).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 40.2% at UAFS vs. 51.8% at Le Moyne-Owen College.

Loans and repayment

• More UAFS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Le Moyne-Owen College students, three years after graduation (47% vs. 16%).

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