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Overview |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Location | Syracuse, NY | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,203 | 2,077 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #258 | #657 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lemoyne.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,320 | $15,388 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,320 | $25,854 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,050 | $14,334 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,309 | $21,728 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,125 | $8,528 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 66% |
Admission |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,066 | 5,605 | ||
| Admitted | 5,531 | 5,453 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.3% | 97.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/31 | 23/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1130/1290 | 1090/1290 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Graduation Rate | 72% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,800 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,232 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $277 |
Diversity |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Le Moyne College | Penn State Berks | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Le Moyne College is larger than than Penn State Berks based on total student enrollment (3,203 students vs. 2,077 students)
Le Moyne College vs. Penn State Berks Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Le Moyne College or Penn State Berks?
- Le Moyne College is 136% more expensive to attend than Penn State Berks for in-state tuition ($36,320.00 vs. $15,388.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.5% higher at Le Moyne College than Penn State Berks ($36,320.00 vs. $25,854.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Berks than Le Moyne College ($21,728 vs. $23,309)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Berks are 5% lower than costs at Le Moyne College ($14,334 vs. $15,050)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Le Moyne College than Penn State Berks (100% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne College students is 218.1% larger than aid received Penn State Berks ($27,125 vs. $8,528)
Le Moyne College vs. Penn State Berks Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Le Moyne College or Penn State Berks? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Berks or Le Moyne College .
- The average SAT score at Le Moyne College (1073) is 95 points higher than at Penn State Berks (978)
- Incoming Le Moyne College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Berks (22)
- Accepted freshman Le Moyne College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Penn State Berks (3.39)
- Penn State Berks has a higher acceptance rate (97.3%) than Le Moyne College (78.3%)
Le Moyne College vs. Penn State Berks Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Le Moyne College or Penn State Berks? 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 Penn State Berks and Le Moyne College.
- The graduation rate at Le Moyne College is higher than Penn State Berks (72% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Penn State Berks earn on average $2,500 more per year than Le Moyne College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $52,800)
- Le Moyne College students graduate with a $586 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Berks graduates. ($26,232 vs. $26,818)
- Le Moyne College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Berks graduates. ($271 vs. $277)
- More Le Moyne College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State Berks students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/