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Overview |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | Syracuse, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,416 | 3,154 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #249 | #248 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | howard.edu | lemoyne.edu | ||
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Costs |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,878 | $37,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,878 | $37,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,474 | $15,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,028 | $22,139 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,422 | $29,066 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 30,342 | 7,535 | ||
| Admitted | 10,587 | 5,673 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.9% | 75.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.4% | 10.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | 25/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1100/1298 | 1160/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $52,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,232 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $271 |
Diversity |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
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| % In-State | 1% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 91% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Howard | Le Moyne College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Howard University is larger than than Le Moyne College based on total student enrollment (13,416 students vs. 3,154 students)
Howard vs. Le Moyne College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Howard or Le Moyne College?
- Le Moyne College is 14.9% more expensive to attend than Howard for in-state tuition ($37,770.00 vs. $32,878.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.9% higher at Le Moyne College than Howard University ($37,770.00 vs. $32,878.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Le Moyne College than Howard ($22,139 vs. $30,028)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne College are 5.2% lower than costs at Howard University ($15,660 vs. $16,474)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Howard University as Le Moyne College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 35.7% larger than aid received Howard University ($29,066 vs. $21,422)
Howard vs. Le Moyne College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Howard or Le Moyne College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Le Moyne College or Howard .
- The average SAT score at Howard University (1105) is 32 points higher than at Le Moyne College (1073)
- Incoming Howard students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Le Moyne College (23)
- Accepted freshman Howard students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Le Moyne College (3.55)
- Le Moyne College has a higher acceptance rate (75.3%) than Howard (34.9%)
Howard vs. Le Moyne College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Howard or Le Moyne College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Le Moyne College and Howard.
- The graduation rate at Le Moyne College is higher than Howard University (72% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Le Moyne College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Howard graduates after ten years. ($52,800 vs. $51,800)
- Le Moyne College students graduate with a $768 lower median federal student loan debt than Howard graduates. ($26,232 vs. $27,000)
- Le Moyne College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Howard graduates. ($271 vs. $279)
- More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Howard students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/