Siena College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$44,505
4.52% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$32,955
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
69%
9,279 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
3,720
92.6% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
74.7%
556 Graduates

About

Siena College is a higher education institution located in Albany County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Siena College were General Marketing & Marketing Management (89 degrees awarded), General Psychology (84 degrees), and General Finance (51 degrees).

In 2024, 1,003 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Siena College. 54.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (799 degrees), 10.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (73 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Siena College is $44,505, which is $14,517 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Siena College is $44,505, which is $14,517 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $32,955.

In 2024, 93% of undergraduate students attending Siena College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$44,505
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Siena College was $44,505. The cost of tuition at Siena College is $14,517 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Average Net Price

$32,955
2024 Value
1.08%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Siena College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $32,955. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Siena College grew by 1.08%.

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Other Student Expenses

$14,428
Room and Board
$1,293
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Siena College was of $14,428 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 4.2% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,293. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

93%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
66%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

93% of undergraduate students at Siena College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.06% with respect to 2023, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Siena College received 9,279 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 3.19% annual growth. Out of those 9,279 applicants, 6,404 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 69% acceptance rate.

There were 3,720 students enrolled at Siena College in 2024. 10% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Siena College has an overall enrollment yield of 11.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

69%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
6,404
Accepted Out of 9,279

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Siena College was 69% (6,404 admissions from 9,279 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 70.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 3.19%, while admissions grew by 0.914%.

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SAT Scores

10%
Submission Percentage (2024)
73
Scores Submitted (2024)

10% of enrolled first-time students at Siena College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Siena College had a total enrollment of 3,720 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Siena College is 3,444 students and the part-time enrollment is 276. This means that 92.6% of students enrolled at Siena College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Siena College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 71.7% White, 9.89% Hispanic or Latino, 4.84% Asian, 4.25% Black or African American, 4.03% Two or More Races, 0.108% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Siena College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39%), followed by White Male (34.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.52%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (44.1%), followed by White Female (35.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.91%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Siena College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,720 students. The full-time enrollment at Siena College is 3,444 and the part-time enrollment is 276. This means that 92.6% of students enrolled at Siena College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.4% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

83%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Siena College was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Siena College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    2,666 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    368 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    180 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Siena College is 71.7% White, 9.89% Hispanic or Latino, 4.84% Asian, 4.25% Black or African American, 4.03% Two or More Races, 0.108% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 51.9% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 71 students (1.91%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 85 more women than men received degrees from Siena College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Siena College is white (799 degrees awarded). There were 10.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (73 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Siena College is General Marketing & Marketing Management (89 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (84 degrees) and General Finance (51 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Siena College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (34 degrees awarded), Communications (69 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Siena College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (527,885 people), Other managers (478,737 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (310,615 people), Postsecondary teachers (219,721 people), and Chief executives & legislators (209,770 people).

The most specialized majors at Siena College in 2024 are History (34 degrees awarded), Communications (69 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (18 degrees), English (27 degrees), and Social Sciences (92 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Siena College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Siena College are History (34 degrees awarded), Communications (69 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (18 degrees), English (27 degrees), and Social Sciences (92 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Siena College are Elementary & secondary schools (802,435 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (562,878 people), Legal services (430,918 people), Computer Systems Design (376,697 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (271,725 people).

The most specialized majors at Siena College are History (34 degrees awarded), Communications (69 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (18 degrees), English (27 degrees), and Social Sciences (92 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Siena College.
Secondary Education & Teaching
Most Common (2024)
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Siena College was Secondary Education & Teaching with 1 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

459
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
544
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 459 degrees were awarded to men at Siena College, which is 0.844 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (544).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Siena College in General Marketing & Marketing Management, which is 1.17 times more than the 41 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 66 degrees were awarded to men at Siena College in General Psychology, which is 3.67 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

73%
100% Completion Time
77%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 73% of students graduating from Siena College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 77% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    799 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    73 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    48 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Siena College is white (799 degrees awarded). There were 10.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (73 degrees).

0.399% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    424 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    375 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    41 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Siena College is white female (424 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (375 degrees).

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Operations

Siena College has an endowment valued at nearly $190M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 23.3M (12.3%) compared to the 8.99% average return (4.98M on 55.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, Siena College had a total salary expenditure of 124M. Siena College employs 85 Professors, 69 Assistant professors and 68 Associate professors. Most academics at Siena College are Female Assistant professor (52), Male Professor (46), and Female Professor (39).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Siena College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 78 employees, Service, with 74 employees, and Management with 71 employees.

Endowment

$190M
2024 Endowment
10.9%
growth from 2023

Siena College has an endowment valued at about $190M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Siena College grew 10.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $134M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$56.4M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Siena College paid a median of $56.4M in salaries, which represents 45.6% of their overall expenditure ($124M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$22.9M
Instructional Salaries
237
Number of Employees

In 2024, Siena College paid a total of $22.9M to 237 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $556k (3.18%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Siena College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 78 employees, Service with 74 employees, and Management with 71 employees.

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