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Overview |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Williamsport, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 1,059 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #431 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | lycoming.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $44,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $44,544 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $14,186 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $19,697 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $42,509 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 3,039 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 2,286 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 75.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1053/1238 | ||
| 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 | Lycoming College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Siena College | Lycoming College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Lycoming 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
- Siena College is larger than than Lycoming College based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 1,059 students)
Siena College vs. Lycoming College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Lycoming College?
- Lycoming College is 8.8% more expensive to attend than Siena College for in-state tuition ($44,544.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.8% higher at Lycoming College than Siena College ($44,544.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lycoming College than Siena College ($19,697 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lycoming College are 17.1% lower than costs at Siena College ($14,186 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lycoming College than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lycoming College students is 41.9% larger than aid received Siena College ($42,509 vs. $29,952)
Siena College vs. Lycoming College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Lycoming College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lycoming College or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Lycoming College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at Siena College (3.53)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than Lycoming College (75.2%)
Siena College vs. Lycoming College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Lycoming 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 Lycoming College and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Lycoming College (74% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $11,000 more per year than Lycoming College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $48,800)
- Lycoming College and Siena College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lycoming College and Siena College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lycoming College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/