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LeMoyne-Owen College

LeMoyne-Owen College
807 Walker Avenue
Memphis, TN 38126

Official telephone: (901) 435-1000
Fax number: (901) 435-1524
Website: www.loc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 945
Full-time undergraduates: 836
Part-time undergraduates: 109
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 5%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 25 acres
City or town school is located in: Memphis
Population of city/town: 653,450

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (50%)
  • men's dorms (50%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 11%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 13%
Percent of students who live off campus: 87%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 80%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 125
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service
Counseling services:
birth control, career, personal, religious
Career placement services:
internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 4
Percent of men who join fraternities: 20%
Number of social sororities on campus: 4
Percent of women who join sororities: 20%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Magician, published five times per year
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 28
Campus-based religious organizations:
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Saved Apostles Living Out Truth
Minority student organizations:
NAACP
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Pre-Alumni Council, Pan-Hellenic Council, Non-Traditional Student Council

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: William Anderson,
Athletic Director
School colors: purple and gold
School mascot: Magicians
Athletic conference memberships: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countryyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesSIAC, NCAA Div. II
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 9%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Memphis (3 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Memphis (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Memphis (3 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 5% immediately, 15% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Christian Brothers University, Freed-Hardeman University, University of Memphis.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 5% within six months of graduation, 10% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
City of Memphis Government, Federal Express, International Paper, Memphis City Schools, Shelby County Schools.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Dr. Benjamin Hooks, former executive director, NAACP
  • Willie W. Herenton, mayor, Memphis
  • Marion Barry, former mayor, Washington, DC.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LeMoyne-Owen College Student Life

http://www.loc.edu/Student%20Affairs/Student%20Activities/Activities.html

Student Organizations

http://www.loc.edu/Student%20Affairs/Student%20Organizations/StuOrganizations.htm
 
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