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Overview |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Murfreesboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 886 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | chowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $25,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $25,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $9,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $17,334 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $20,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 2,259 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 1,958 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 86.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 17/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 880/1085 | ||
| 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, 2024 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $35,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $363 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Chowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than Chowan University based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 886 students)
Siena College vs. Chowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Chowan University?
- Siena College is 58.2% more expensive to attend than Chowan University for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.2% higher at Siena College than Chowan University ($40,945.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than Siena College ($17,334 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 72.1% lower than costs at Siena College ($9,650 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chowan University than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 45.5% larger than aid received Chowan University ($29,952 vs. $20,580)
Siena College vs. Chowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Chowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chowan University or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Chowan University (2.89)
- Chowan University has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Siena College vs. Chowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Chowan University? 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 Chowan University and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Chowan University (74% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $25,200 more per year than Chowan University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $34,600)
- Siena College students graduate with a $8,150 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $35,150)
- Siena College graduates are paying $84 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($279 vs. $363)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/