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Overview |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,623 | 3,457 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #311 | #140 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | up.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,580 | $54,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,580 | $54,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,700 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,602 | $34,951 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,727 | $34,476 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,992 | 9,041 | ||
| Admitted | 6,346 | 8,624 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 95.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | 8.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/29 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1093/1360 | 1190/1356 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $59,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 85% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $251 |
Diversity |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 64% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | University of Portland | ||
| 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 University of Portland based on total student enrollment (3,623 students vs. 3,457 students)
Siena College vs. University of Portland Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or University of Portland?
- University of Portland is 27.8% more expensive to attend than Siena College for in-state tuition ($54,400.00 vs. $42,580.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.8% higher at University of Portland than Siena College ($54,400.00 vs. $42,580.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Siena College than University of Portland ($32,602 vs. $34,951)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Portland are 0.6% lower than costs at Siena College ($16,600 vs. $16,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Portland than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Portland students is 16% larger than aid received Siena College ($34,476 vs. $29,727)
Siena College vs. University of Portland Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or University of Portland? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Portland or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman University of Portland students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Siena College (3.53)
- University of Portland has a higher acceptance rate (95.4%) than Siena College (70.6%)
Siena College vs. University of Portland Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or University of Portland? 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 University of Portland and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at University of Portland is higher than Siena College (76% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $800 more per year than University of Portland graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $59,000)
- University of Portland students graduate with a $2,687 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($24,313 vs. $27,000)
- University of Portland graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($251 vs. $279)
- More University of Portland graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (85% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/