Miles College vs. Le Moyne-Owen College

Miles College vs. Le Moyne Owen College comparison

	Miles College	Le Moyne Owen College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Location	Fairfield, AL	Memphis, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	1,258	609
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Christian Methodist Episcopal	Multiple Protestant Denomination	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	miles.edu	loc.edu
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Costs	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Tuition (In State)	$11,164	$10,776
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,164	$10,776
Room & Board	$7,348	$6,100
Avg Net Price	$13,283	$6,308
Avg Grant Aid	$9,391	$11,930
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	95%

Admission	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	451
Admitted	-	449
Acceptance Rate	Open	99.6%
Enrolled %	Open	26.9%
Avg High School GPA	2.5	2.5
Typical High School Grades	C+	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		13/17
SAT Range		898/1093
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 9, 2025	Apr 1, 2025

Academics	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (28%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Biology (13%) Communication (9%) Human Services (7%)	Business (50%) Education (18%) Social Sciences (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%) Biology (4%)
Outcomes	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Graduation Rate	20%	15%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,000	$30,500
Making Student Loan Payments	15%	16%
Median Student Loan Debt	$36,172	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$374	N/A

Diversity	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
% Men	45%	35%
% Women	55%	65%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	Yes	Yes
% White	2%	0%
% Black	97%	99%
% Hispanic	1%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
% In-State	58%	70%
% Out-of-State	42%	29%
Campus	Miles College	Le Moyne-Owen College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Miles College is larger than than Le Moyne-Owen College based on total student enrollment (1,258 students vs. 609 students)

Miles College vs. Le Moyne-Owen College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Miles College or Le Moyne-Owen College?

• Miles College is 3.6% more expensive to attend than Le Moyne-Owen College for in-state tuition ($11,164.00 vs. $10,776.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.6% higher at Miles College than Le Moyne Owen College ($11,164.00 vs. $10,776.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Le Moyne Owen College than Miles College ($6,308 vs. $13,283)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne Owen College are 20.5% lower than costs at Miles College ($6,100 vs. $7,348)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Miles College as Le Moyne Owen College (95% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Le Moyne Owen College students is 27% larger than aid received Miles College ($11,930 vs. $9,391)

Which college is harder to get into, Miles College or Le Moyne-Owen College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Le Moyne-Owen College or Miles College .

• Accepted freshman Miles College students have at the same average high school GPA (2.5) as students at Le Moyne-Owen College (2.5)

Miles College vs. Le Moyne-Owen College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Miles College or Le Moyne-Owen 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-Owen College and Miles College.

• The graduation rate at Miles College is higher than Le Moyne Owen College (20% vs. 15%)
• Graduates from Le Moyne Owen College earn on average $2,500 more per year than Miles College graduates after ten years. ($30,500 vs. $28,000)
• More Le Moyne-Owen College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miles College students, three years after graduation. (16% vs. 15%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/