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Overview |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Location | Hanover, NH | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,746 | 3,623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #12 | #311 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dartmouth.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,684 | $42,580 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,684 | $42,580 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,009 | $16,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,322 | $32,602 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $66,480 | $29,727 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 46% | 98% |
Admission |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 28,841 | 8,992 | ||
| Admitted | 1,797 | 6,346 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 6.2% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.1% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 26/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1500/1570 | 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 | Jan 3, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 95% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $104,000 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,461 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $279 |
Diversity |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 17% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 2% | 79% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Dartmouth College is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (6,746 students vs. 3,623 students)
Dartmouth vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dartmouth or Siena College?
- Dartmouth College is 49.6% more expensive to attend than Siena College for in-state tuition ($63,684.00 vs. $42,580.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.6% higher at Dartmouth than Siena College ($63,684.00 vs. $42,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dartmouth College than Siena College ($17,322 vs. $32,602)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Siena College are 13.8% lower than costs at Dartmouth College ($16,700 vs. $19,009)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than Dartmouth College (98% vs. 46%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dartmouth College students is 123.6% larger than aid received Siena College ($66,480 vs. $29,727)
Dartmouth vs. Siena College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Dartmouth or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or Dartmouth .
- Accepted freshman Dartmouth students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Siena College (3.53)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Dartmouth (6.2%)
Dartmouth vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Dartmouth is higher than Siena College (95% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Dartmouth College earn on average $44,200 more per year than Siena College graduates after ten years. ($104,000 vs. $59,800)
- Dartmouth College students graduate with a $13,539 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($13,461 vs. $27,000)
- Dartmouth graduates are paying $140 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($139 vs. $279)
- More Dartmouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/