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Overview |
York | Siena College | ||
| Location | Jamaica, NY | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,161 | 3,623 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #602 | #311 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
York | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $42,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $42,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $16,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,631 | $32,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $29,727 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 98% |
Admission |
York | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,236 | 8,992 | ||
| Admitted | 8,459 | 6,346 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.4% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1210 | 1093/1360 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
York | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
York | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 20% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,200 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,800 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $279 |
Diversity |
York | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 39% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
York | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 17% | ||
Campus |
York | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY York College is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (6,161 students vs. 3,623 students)
York vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, York or Siena College?
- Siena College is 514.4% more expensive to attend than York for in-state tuition ($42,580.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 186.2% higher at Siena College than CUNY York College ($42,580.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY York College than Siena College ($5,631 vs. $32,602)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Siena College are 30.5% lower than costs at CUNY York College ($16,700 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than CUNY York College (98% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 276.5% larger than aid received CUNY York College ($29,727 vs. $7,896)
York vs. Siena College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, York or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or York .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at York (3.15)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than York (59.4%)
York vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, York or Siena College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Siena College and York.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than CUNY York College (74% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $16,600 more per year than York graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $43,200)
- CUNY York College students graduate with a $18,200 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($8,800 vs. $27,000)
- York graduates are paying $189 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($90 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former York students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/