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Overview |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Elizabethtown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 2,021 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #280 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Church of Brethren | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | etown.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $35,020 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $35,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $12,642 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $26,723 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $21,405 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 2,977 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 2,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 19.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 25/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1070/1280 | ||
| 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 |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 79% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Elizabethtown College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than Elizabethtown College based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 2,021 students)
Siena College vs. Elizabethtown College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Elizabethtown College?
- Siena College is 16.9% more expensive to attend than Elizabethtown College for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $35,020.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Siena College than Elizabethtown College ($40,945.00 vs. $35,020.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Elizabethtown College than Siena College ($26,723 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Elizabethtown College are 31.4% lower than costs at Siena College ($12,642 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Elizabethtown College than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 39.9% larger than aid received Elizabethtown College ($29,952 vs. $21,405)
Siena College vs. Elizabethtown College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Elizabethtown College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Elizabethtown College or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Elizabethtown College students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Siena College (3.53)
- Elizabethtown College has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Siena College vs. Elizabethtown College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Elizabethtown 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 Elizabethtown College and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Elizabethtown College is higher than Siena College (79% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Elizabethtown College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $51,800)
- Elizabethtown College and Siena College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Elizabethtown College and Siena College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Elizabethtown College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/