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Le Moyne College

Le Moyne College

Le Moyne College Is a private, four-year, Jesuit college located in Syracuse, New York, United States. It was established in 1946 by the Society of Jesus. The main campus is spread across an area of 150 acres. Le Moyne offers degrees and programs in a wide range of subjects including biology, business administration, communication studies, criminology and crime & justice studies.

Le Moyne fields more than 15 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity teams. The teams participate in several sports such as ice hockey, rugby, and volleyball on the club level. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Dolphins. Le Moyne's student radio station is known as WLMU.

Overview of Le Moyne College

Students attend Le Moyne in Syracuse, NY, a medium-sized city. The school is proud of its Roman Catholic status. Le Moyne is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Post-Master's certificate.

Areas of Study

Le Moyne is known for its programs in science and education and teaching.

Le Moyne Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007-2008 had SAT verbal scores of at least 480. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 500 and 590.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Le Moyne is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 3,508 students at the school (as of 2007-2008).

Student Life

Full-time students are the norm at Le Moyne. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Le Moyne offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Independent Northeast Region and Northeast 10 Conference.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Le Moyne

Le Moyne College
1419 Salt Springs Rd
Syracuse, NY 13214-1301
General Phone: (315) 445-4100
http://www.lemoyne.edu

Le Moyne Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education and Teaching229elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, education, educational administration
Business and Management183business management, accounting, marketing, MIS, labor relations, business administration, finance, operations management
Liberal Arts137sociology, English, history, political science, peace and conflict resolution, Spanish language, French language, economics, ...
Therapy and Counseling101psychology
Science65biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry, biological and physical sciences
Medical Support and Technology32physician assistant
Media27communication studies
Security and Law Enforcement19criminology
Mathematics13mathematics
Religion and Philosophy9religion, philosophy
Nursing and Emergency Medicine7registered nursing, nursing science
Drama and Performing Arts5drama

Number of programs and degrees for Le Moyne in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree52630
Master's degree3008
Post-master's certificate11

Le Moyne Student Body

In 2007-2008, Le Moyne had a total enrollment of 3,508 students (3,131 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men38%
Women62%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate74%
Graduate26%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White76%
Black4%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown13%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1931%
20-2127%
22-2414%
25-2910%
30-344%
35-394%
40-495%
50-642%
65+0%

Le Moyne Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time84 %

Le Moyne Room and Board (2007)

Le Moyne offers campus housing for 1,558 of its 3,131 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Syracuse, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Le Moyne Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total4,2122,57961%54421%
Men1,57798863%20821%
Women2,6351,59160%33621%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal480580
SAT Math500590
ACT Verbal1925
ACT Math2126
ACT Composite2125

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT87%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT44%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Le Moyne Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 25,000
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 25,000
Room and board$ 9,490
Room charge$ 6,010
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,480
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 1,710

Financial Aid:
Le Moyne participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 274800)

Le Moyne Faculty

Le Moyne has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year33$94,60415$93,352
Associate professoracademic year35$72,26221$74,390
Assistant professoracademic year20$55,75128$51,402
Instructoracademic year1*4$43,530
All faculty totalacademic year89$76,66168$67,292

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Le Moyne Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballNortheast 10 Conference
BaseballIndependent Northeast Region
TrackNortheast 10 Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total8781168
Basketball111223
Baseball20020
Track5510
All Other Sports5164115

Le Moyne Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Finance, General
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Physician Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Le Moyne Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Le Moyne Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Le Moyne Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Le Moyne % of degrees in education and teaching
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Le Moyne Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Le Moyne % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Le Moyne % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in science
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Le Moyne % of degrees in science
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Le Moyne Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Le Moyne Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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