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Le Moyne-Owen College

Memphis, Tennessee Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Le Moyne-Owen College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Memphis, Tennessee. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 659 students. It is a historically Black college or university. The school has a religious affiliation.

Le Moyne-Owen College offers associate degrees and bachelor's degrees across 35 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies. It awarded 86 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

47% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Key figures

659
Students enrolled
47%
First-year retention
86
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
35
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

AssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 35

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Computer and Information Sciences 4
Education 8
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Social Sciences 3
Communication and Journalism 2
English Language and Literature 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 4
Mathematics and Statistics 1
History 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1
Physical Sciences 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
47%
First-year retention, part-time students
11%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
85
Associate degrees
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
659
Undergraduates, fall 2024
659
Full-time, fall 2024
82%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
796
Full-time, 2024-25
74%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
61%
Men
39%
White
1%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
93%
International (U.S. nonresident)
4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
13%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Multiple Protestant Denomination
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
President
Christopher Davis
Services and opportunities
ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact

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