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Overview |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 3,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | #479 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | stthom.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $31,724 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $31,724 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $9,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $19,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $23,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 91% |
Admission |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 1,123 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 1,086 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 96.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 47.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 1010/1300 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $57,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $227 |
Diversity |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | University of St Thomas | ||
| 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 University of St Thomas based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 3,588 students)
Siena College vs. University of St Thomas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or University of St Thomas?
- Siena College is 29.1% more expensive to attend than University of St Thomas for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $31,724.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.1% higher at Siena College than University of St Thomas ($40,945.00 vs. $31,724.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of St Thomas than Siena College ($19,207 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of St Thomas are 70.2% lower than costs at Siena College ($9,760 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than University of St Thomas (98% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 29.2% larger than aid received University of St Thomas ($29,952 vs. $23,181)
Siena College vs. University of St Thomas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or University of St Thomas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of St Thomas or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have at the same average high school GPA (3.53) as students at University of St Thomas (3.53)
- University of St Thomas has a higher acceptance rate (96.7%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Siena College vs. University of St Thomas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or University of St Thomas? 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 University of St Thomas and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than University of St Thomas (74% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $2,600 more per year than University of St Thomas graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $57,200)
- University of St Thomas students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($22,000 vs. $27,000)
- University of St Thomas graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($227 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of St Thomas students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/