Overview
The Madden College of Business and Economics is the business school of Le Moyne College, a Jesuit institution founded in 1946 in Syracuse, New York. Named after benefactor Fred and Joan Madden, the school built on Le Moyne's long-standing strength in business education, one of the college's most popular areas of study since its founding, and achieved AACSB accreditation, placing it among a select group of business programs worldwide with this distinction. It is best known for its accounting, finance, and MBA programs, as well as strong regional employer connections in Central New York.
At a Glance
| Type | Private |
| Location | Syracuse, New York |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Total students | 2,700 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 11:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 77% |
| Graduation rate | 75% |
| Average starting salary | $58,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $42,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $42,500 |
| Room & board | $15,500 |
| Average financial aid | $30,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 97% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1080-1260 |
| ACT range | 22-28 |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Regular deadline | February 1 |
Top Programs
- Accounting
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management
- MBA
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.