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UMass University of Massachusetts-Lowell Marist College Bridgewater State Union College URI University of Massachusetts-Boston BU SHU UNH Manchester SUNY College at Oneonta The College of Saint Rose| University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | Siena College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Location | North Dartmouth, MA | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,457 | 3,648 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #456 | #309 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umassd.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,179 | $40,945 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,317 | $40,945 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,493 | $16,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,700 | $30,842 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,055 | $29,952 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,837 | 8,344 | ||
| Admitted | 8,441 | 6,704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.6% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1260 | 1045/1270 | ||
| 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 |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,760 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $279 |
Diversity |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 20% | ||
Campus |
UMass Dartmouth | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (7,457 students vs. 3,648 students)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UMass Dartmouth or Siena College?
- Siena College is 188.8% more expensive to attend than UMass Dartmouth for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $14,179.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.1% higher at Siena College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($40,945.00 vs. $30,317.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth than Siena College ($19,700 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth are 0.7% lower than costs at Siena College ($16,493 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 197.9% larger than aid received University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($29,952 vs. $10,055)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Siena College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UMass Dartmouth or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or UMass Dartmouth .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at UMass Dartmouth (3.37)
- UMass Dartmouth has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than Siena College (80.3%)
UMass Dartmouth vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UMass Dartmouth or Siena 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 Siena College and UMass Dartmouth.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (74% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $10,800 more per year than UMass Dartmouth graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $49,000)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students graduate with a $1,240 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($25,760 vs. $27,000)
- UMass Dartmouth graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMass Dartmouth 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/