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Overview |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 1,399 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #343 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $14,995 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $27,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $37,162 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 2,626 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 2,236 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 11.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 27/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1160/1315 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $289 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 85% | ||
| % 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% | 1% |
Students |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 77% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 1,399 students)
Siena College vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 16.4% more expensive to attend than Siena College for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.4% higher at Saint Michael's College than Siena College ($47,640.00 vs. $40,945.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Michael's College than Siena College ($27,700 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Michael's College are 10.8% lower than costs at Siena College ($14,995 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Michael's College than Siena College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 24.1% larger than aid received Siena College ($37,162 vs. $29,952)
Siena College vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (85.1%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Siena College vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Siena College (82% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $7,200 more per year than Saint Michael's College graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $52,600)
- Siena College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,000)
- Siena College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena College students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 81%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/