Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Le Moyne grads earn $9.4K more ten years out than Otterbein's ($62,731 vs. $53,313)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Otterbein's yield is 7 pts higher than Le Moyne's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Le Moyne graduates 6 pts more of its students than Otterbein (74% vs. 67%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Otterbein costs about $3K less per year on average than Le Moyne ($24,616 vs. $27,651, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Otterbein has 4 pts more first-gen students than Le Moyne (26% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Otterbein is more diverse (index 0.50 vs. 0.46)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Le Moyne admits 83%, Otterbein 85%; Otterbein's yield is higher, at 18%.

Acceptance rate
Le Moyne83%
Otterbein85%
Quad's selectivity
  • Le MoyneAccessible
  • OtterbeinAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
Le Moyne
1160–1330
OtterbeinNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Le MoyneGPA and school record required
  • OtterbeinGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Le Moyne is a bit larger than Otterbein (2,439 vs. 2,157 undergrads); both have the same Pell share, 31%.

Undergrads
Le Moyne2.4K
Otterbein2.2K
Pell Grant share
Le Moyne31%
Otterbein31%

Majors and faculty

Psychology leads at Le Moyne, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Otterbein; both have 12 students per faculty member.

Students per faculty member
Le Moyne12 to 1
Otterbein12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Le MoynePsychology, General16%
  • OtterbeinRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse10%

What each costs

Otterbein costs about $3K less a year than Le Moyne on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Le Moyne$27.7K
Otterbein$24.6K
Aid generosity
Le Moyne52%
Otterbein53%

What each pays off

Le Moyne's former students earn more, a median $62.7K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Le Moyne$62.7K
Otterbein$53.3K
Graduation rate
Le Moyne74%
Otterbein67%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Le MoyneGrowing+13%
  • OtterbeinGrowing+52%
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