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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 3,648 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #309 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $40,945 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $40,945 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $16,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $30,842 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $29,952 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 8,344 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 6,704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1045/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 3,648 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Siena College?
- Quinnipiac University is 20.1% more expensive to attend than Siena College for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.1% higher at Quinnipiac than Siena College ($49,170.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Siena College than Quinnipiac ($30,842 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Quinnipiac University are 4.1% lower than costs at Siena College ($15,950 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 0.9% larger than aid received Quinnipiac University ($29,952 vs. $29,689)
Quinnipiac vs. Siena College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or Quinnipiac .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Quinnipiac vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Siena College (77% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $5,700 more per year than Siena College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $59,800)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/