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Marist College Union College SHU SUNY College at Oneonta The College of Saint Rose SUNY Cortland Ithaca College Endicott College Merrimack University of Scranton University at Albany- SUNY Loyola University Maryland| Granite State College | Siena College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
GSC | Siena College | ||
| Location | Concord, NH | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,425 | 3,648 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | granite.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSC | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,536 | $40,945 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,880 | $40,945 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,828 | $16,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,850 | $30,842 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,318 | $29,952 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 98% |
Admission |
GSC | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,344 | ||
| Admitted | - | 6,704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
GSC | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSC | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,384 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $148 | $279 |
Diversity |
GSC | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
GSC | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 20% | ||
Campus |
GSC | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than GSC based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 1,425 students)
GSC vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSC or Siena College?
- Siena College is 443.3% more expensive to attend than GSC for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $7,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 361.1% higher at Siena College than Granite State College ($40,945.00 vs. $8,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Granite State College than Siena College ($11,850 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Granite State College are 69% lower than costs at Siena College ($9,828 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than Granite State College (98% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 463.2% larger than aid received Granite State College ($29,952 vs. $5,318)
Which college is harder to get into, GSC or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or GSC .
GSC vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSC 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 GSC.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Granite State College (74% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $23,300 more per year than GSC graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $36,500)
- Granite State College students graduate with a $12,616 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($14,384 vs. $27,000)
- GSC graduates are paying $131 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($148 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/