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Overview |
Siena College | USciences | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 2,420 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #1037 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | usciences.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | USciences | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $25,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $25,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $17,594 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Siena College | USciences | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.63 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1090/1340 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Siena College | USciences | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | USciences | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $91,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Siena College | USciences | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Siena College | USciences | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | USciences | ||
| 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 USciences based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 2,420 students)
Siena College vs. USciences Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or USciences?
- Siena College is 58.7% more expensive to attend than USciences for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $25,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.7% higher at Siena College than University of the Sciences ($40,945.00 vs. $25,800.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Siena College are 5.9% lower than costs at University of the Sciences ($16,610 vs. $17,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than University of the Sciences (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is ?% larger than aid received University of the Sciences ($29,952 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or USciences? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between USciences or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman USciences students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.63) than students at Siena College (3.53)
Siena College vs. USciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or USciences? 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 USciences and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than University of the Sciences (74% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from University of the Sciences earn on average $31,300 more per year than Siena College graduates after ten years. ($91,100 vs. $59,800)
- University of the Sciences and Siena College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of the Sciences and Siena College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More USciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/