Oakland City University vs. Le Moyne-Owen College

Oakland City University vs. Le Moyne Owen College comparison

	Oakland City University	Le Moyne Owen College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
Location	Oakland City, IN	Memphis, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	880	609
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Multiple Protestant Denomination	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oak.edu	loc.edu
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Costs	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
Tuition (In State)	$26,400	$10,776
Tuition (Out of State)	$26,400	$10,776
Room & Board	$10,400	$6,100
Avg Net Price	$17,103	$6,308
Avg Grant Aid	$23,197	$11,930
% Receiving Grant Aid	92%	95%

Admission	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	883	451
Admitted	492	449
Acceptance Rate	55.7%	99.6%
Enrolled %	26%	26.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.29	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B	C+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	17/23	13/17
SAT Range	850/1150	898/1093
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025	Apr 1, 2025

Academics	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (30%) Computer and Information Sciences (23%) Education (14%) Human Services (6%) Agriculture (4%)	Business (50%) Education (18%) Social Sciences (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%) Biology (4%)
Outcomes	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
Graduation Rate	64%	15%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$30,500
Making Student Loan Payments	58%	16%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,200	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$208	N/A

Diversity	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
% Men	51%	35%
% Women	49%	65%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	70%	0%
% Black	8%	99%
% Hispanic	2%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	4%	1%
% Unknown Race	14%	0%

Students	Oakland City University	Le Moyne-Owen College
% In-State	64%	70%
% Out-of-State	20%	29%
Campus	Oakland City University	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

• Oakland City University is larger than than Le Moyne-Owen College based on total student enrollment (880 students vs. 609 students)

Oakland City University vs. Le Moyne-Owen College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakland City University or Le Moyne-Owen College?

• Oakland City University is 145% more expensive to attend than Le Moyne-Owen College for in-state tuition ($26,400.00 vs. $10,776.00)
• Out of state tuition is 145% higher at Oakland City University than Le Moyne Owen College ($26,400.00 vs. $10,776.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Le Moyne Owen College than Oakland City University ($6,308 vs. $17,103)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Le Moyne Owen College are 70.5% lower than costs at Oakland City University ($6,100 vs. $10,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Le Moyne Owen College than Oakland City University (95% vs. 92%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakland City University students is 94.4% larger than aid received Le Moyne Owen College ($23,197 vs. $11,930)

Oakland City University vs. Le Moyne-Owen College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Oakland City University 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 Oakland City University .

• The average SAT score at Oakland City University (925) is 165 points higher than at Le Moyne-Owen College (760)
• Incoming Oakland City University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Le Moyne-Owen College (16)
• Accepted freshman Oakland City University students have a 0.79 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Le Moyne-Owen College (2.5)
• Le Moyne-Owen College has a higher acceptance rate (99.6%) than Oakland City University (55.7%)

Oakland City University vs. Le Moyne-Owen College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakland City University 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 Oakland City University.

• The graduation rate at Oakland City University is higher than Le Moyne Owen College (64% vs. 15%)
• Graduates from Oakland City University earn on average $5,900 more per year than Le Moyne-Owen College graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $30,500)
• More Oakland City University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Le Moyne-Owen College students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 16%)

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