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Overview |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Farmingdale, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 9,314 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #599 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | farmingdale.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $14,148 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $8,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $10,382 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 63% |
Admission |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 6,426 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 4,702 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 73.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 33.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1000/1178 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Farmingdale State College is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (9,314 students vs. 3,648 students)
Siena College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale?
- Siena College is 479.1% more expensive to attend than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 141.1% higher at Siena College than Farmingdale State College ($40,945.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Farmingdale State College than Siena College ($8,111 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Farmingdale State College are 17.4% lower than costs at Siena College ($14,148 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than Farmingdale State College (98% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 188.5% larger than aid received Farmingdale State College ($29,952 vs. $10,382)
Siena College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (3.26)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (73.2%)
Siena College vs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale? 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 SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Farmingdale State College (74% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $6,300 more per year than SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $53,500)
- Farmingdale State College students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/