Description
A historically black Christian school, Lemoyne-Owen College is committed to advancing the academic, professional, spiritual, creative and moral development of the African-American community.
Located in Memphis, Tennessee, Lemoyne-Owen College’s academics consist of five distinctive divisions, each of which awards bachelor’s degrees. These departments include the Division of Business and Economic Development, the Division of Education, and the divisions of Fine Arts and Humanities, Natural and Mathematical Sciences and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Student life at Lemoyne-Owen College is committed to helping students explore and cultivate various aspects of themselves. A poetry society, student government, service and religious organizations as well as fraternities, sororities and intramural sports are all part of such offerings at the school.
Since they are committed to educating motivated students regardless of their finances, Lemoyne-Owen College works to give all eligible students who remain in good academic standing the money they need to attend.
Admissions requirements include a minimum GPA and standardized test scores.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Multiple Protestant Denomination
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Magicians
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$10,298
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,298
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
894
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 693
- Freshman Class
- 148
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 894
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 77%
- Graduate
- 23%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 68%
- Part-Time
- 32%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 59%
- Men
- 41%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 99%
- Other
- 1%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
