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Le Moyne-Owen College Admission Requirements

Memphis, Tennessee

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Your chances of getting into Le Moyne Owen College

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

99.6%
Admission Difficulty for Le Moyne Owen College
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Extremely Easy 
Applicant Competition Very Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Le Moyne-Owen College is 99.6%.  Its admission rate is the 57th lowest in Tennessee.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into Le Moyne-Owen College and can you get accepted?

Le Moyne Owen College is an easy school to get into and you have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission criteria. Last year, 449 out of the 451 who applied were admitted.

Le Moyne Owen College typically accepts and attracts "C+" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.5. 27% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into Le Moyne-Owen College?

100% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to Le Moyne Owen College you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 2.5 or better
  • Earn C+ grades in high school
  • Score 1000 on the SAT
  • Score 15 on the ACT

Le Moyne-Owen College GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

2.5

Typical High School Grades 

C+

What GPA do you need to get into Le Moyne Owen College?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Le Moyne-Owen College are to have around a 2.5 high school GPA. You can get into Le Moyne-Owen College with below average high school grades.

If your high school grades are above the average 2.5 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Le Moyne-Owen College accepts 100% of applicants.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Le Moyne-Owen College is 2.5 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn C+ letter grades and regularly score around 77-79 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #51 in Tennessee for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since Le Moyne-Owen College is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Le Moyne-Owen College SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required by Le Moyne Owen College. The school has a test blind policy.

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

898-1093

Applicants Submitting SAT 

11%
SAT Scores for Le Moyne Owen College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 463
Math 25th Percentile 435
Composite 25th Percentile 898
SAT Scores for Le Moyne Owen College
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 558
Math 75th Percentile 535
Composite 75th Percentile 1093
Average SAT Score 1000

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to Le Moyne Owen College?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at Le Moyne-Owen College is 1000 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 898-1093. Students who get into Le Moyne Owen College score in the top 100 percent of all SAT test takers..  Le Moyne-Owen College ranks #33 in the state of Tennessee for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1000 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. Le Moyne-Owen College regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 898 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 898, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 800, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

Le Moyne Owen College is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not considered for admission, even if submitted (test blind)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1000 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 995, you have around a 99% chance of being admitted. A 1093 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 99% chance of getting in.

Le Moyne Owen College admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1093 and Above Good >99%
995 to 1093 Avg + 99%-99%
898 to 995 Avg - 99%-99%
801 to 898 Reach 99%-99%
Less than 801 Low <99%
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Le Moyne-Owen College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

13-17 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

79%
ACT Scores for Le Moyne Owen College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 11
Math 25th Percentile 14
Composite 25th Percentile 13
ACT Scores for Le Moyne Owen College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 16
Math 75th Percentile 16
Composite 75th Percentile 17
Average ACT Score 15

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into Le Moyne-Owen College?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to Le Moyne-Owen College is 15, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 13 and 17.  The school ranks #36 in Tennessee for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 15. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 13 and score in the score in the top 93 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 11.

Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 79 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Le Moyne Owen College.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as Le Moyne Owen College is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not considered for admission, even if submitted (test blind)".

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into Le Moyne-Owen College for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 15 score has around 99% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 99% with a 17 ACT score.

Le Moyne Owen College admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
17 and Above Good >99%
15 to 17 Avg + 99%-99%
13 to 15 Avg - 99%-99%
11 to 13 Reach 99%-99%
Less than 11 Low <99%
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Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

Le Moyne Owen College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 310 141 451
Accepted 308 141 449
Acceptance Rate 99% 100% 100%
Enrolled 68 53 121
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 22% 38% 27%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Apr 1, 2025

Days left to Apply

131

Applicants have 131 days left until the Fall 2024 term applications are due on Apr 1, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Le Moyne Owen College is $25.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Le Moyne Owen College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Le Moyne Owen College Application Requirements
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Le Moyne Owen College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Admission Requirements Summary

Because Le Moyne Owen College is lightly competitive to get into, you have a very good chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 2.5 GPA, you are almost certain to getting in. Combining this with an SAT score of 1000 and ACT of 15 will almost guarantee your admission.

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=220604 IPEDS survey data for Le Moyne Owen College.

Last updated February 24, 2024