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As the 5th oldest HBCU in the country and the only HBCU in Memphis, LeMoyne-Owen College offers flexible pathways for graduating seniors and adult learners alike. Fall registration is underway now.

FALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN

Three Ways to Start Your Journey

No two students have the same story. Whether you’re a graduating senior or an adult learner ready to come back, explore the path that fits your goals, your schedule, and your next step.

Traditional

For first-time freshmen, transfer students, and students seeking an on-campus college experience.

LOC Online

For students who want a fully online option with the flexibility to learn on their schedule.

ASAP

For adult and returning students who want a structured, virtual pathway back to college.

THE 5TH OLDEST HBCU IN AMERICA

LOC — Exactly Where You Want To Be

Located in the heart of Memphis’ historic Soulsville neighborhood — just hours from Nashville, Jackson, MS, and Atlanta — LeMoyne-Owen College is a home away from home and a home at home for students navigating the world for the first time. With more than 20 majors, two Associate Degree programs, and premier offerings like Cybersecurity and Business Administration, LOC offers a path forward with support, flexibility, and purpose.

Memphis’ Only HBCU

A historic institution rooted in Soulsville — the soul of Memphis, the heart of your future.

20+ Majors & Premier Programs

From Cybersecurity to Business Administration, choose from programs built for what's next.

Financial Aid Guidance

Resources are available to help students explore ways to make college more affordable.

A Family Environment

LOC is both a home away from home and a home at home — support that stays with you.

The Magic Found Me.

James RonaldClass of 2027

Traditional Admissions

If you’re ready to start college or continue your journey on campus, LeMoyne-Owen’s traditional path puts you in the heart of Soulsville, Memphis — with access to more than 20 majors, premier programs like Cybersecurity and Business Administration, and a family environment where you’re supported from day one. This is where the magic finds you.

What this path offers:

On-campus experience in historic Soulsville, Memphis
Access to campus life, student engagement, and a family environment
20+ majors including Cybersecurity, Business Administration, and more
Support from admissions through enrollment and beyond

LOC Online

LOC Online brings the LeMoyne-Owen experience to you — wherever you are. This fully online path is ideal for graduating seniors and adult learners balancing work, family, or other responsibilities.

Why LOC Online:

Fully online format
Flexible learning structure
Designed for busy schedules
Strong academic experience in a convenient format

ASAP

Accelerated Studies for Adults & Professionals

ASAP is built for adult and returning students who are ready to come back with structure, support, and momentum. Fall registration is underway now — and this pathway is designed for learners who want a clear plan, strong guidance, and a practical way to move forward while balancing real-life responsibilities.

Why ASAP:

Virtual flexible course formats that fit around work and family life.
Through Credit for Prior Learning (CPL), your professional, military, ministry, or workforce experience may count toward your degree.
Small Class Sizes. Real Relationships.
ASAP students are fully LeMoyne-Owen College students — eligible for leadership opportunities, student organizations, campus events, and Divine Nine engagement.

How to Apply

Applying to LeMoyne-Owen should feel clear and simple. Here’s how to get started.

1

Choose Your Program

Select the pathway that best fits your goals, learning style, and schedule.

2

Complete the Application

Submit your application online to begin the admissions process.

3

Send Required Documents

Provide transcripts and any other required materials for review.

4

Connect with Admissions

Get help with questions about your status, financial aid, and next steps.

Ready To Get Started?

Take the next step toward your future at LeMoyne-Owen today.

Apply Now