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Siena College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 2,462
Religious affiliation Catholic
Student to faculty ratio 12 to 1
Acceptance rate 83%
Students retention rate 82%
On-time graduation rate 77%

Located in Loudonville, New York, Siena College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 83% indicates that Siena College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Siena College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Siena College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Siena College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 82% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

82.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$40,960

Cost of attendance at Siena College in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $8,212
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$40,960

Cost of attendance at Siena College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $17,724
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Siena College received on average $27,019 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$27,019
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 245 27% $4,620 $1,131,809
Other Federal Grant 245 27% $5,083 $1,245,309
State Grant/Scholarships 261 29% $2,862 $747,074
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 873 97% $25,170 $21,973,173
Total Grant & Scholarships 887 99% $27,019 $23,965,556

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Siena College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Siena College students is 77.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 78.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 76.3%.

77.4%

  • asian 71.4% 20 students
  • African American 68.4% 26 students
  • white 80.0% 471 students
  • unknown 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 70.4% 50 students
  • International Students 85.7% 6 students
  • Mixed Race 47.1% 8 students

Sport Conferences

  • Baseball Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Siena College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Siena College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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