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Overview |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Lancaster, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 2,066 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #842 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | lbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $27,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $27,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $11,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $21,415 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $17,852 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 351 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 341 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 54% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1010/1220 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,666 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $172 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 20% |
Students |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Lancaster Bible College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than Lancaster Bible College based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 2,066 students)
Siena College vs. Lancaster Bible College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Lancaster Bible College?
- Siena College is 47.5% more expensive to attend than Lancaster Bible College for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.5% higher at Siena College than Lancaster Bible College ($40,945.00 vs. $27,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lancaster Bible College than Siena College ($21,415 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lancaster Bible College are 48.4% lower than costs at Siena College ($11,190 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lancaster Bible College than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 67.8% larger than aid received Lancaster Bible College ($29,952 vs. $17,852)
Siena College vs. Lancaster Bible College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Lancaster Bible College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lancaster Bible College or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Lancaster Bible College (3.31)
- Lancaster Bible College has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Siena College vs. Lancaster Bible College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Lancaster Bible 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 Lancaster Bible College and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Lancaster Bible College (74% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $24,900 more per year than Lancaster Bible College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $34,900)
- Lancaster Bible College students graduate with a $10,334 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($16,666 vs. $27,000)
- Lancaster Bible College graduates are paying $107 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($172 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lancaster Bible College 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/