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Overview |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Vermont Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| 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 Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 1,414 students)
Siena College vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Vermont Tech?
- Siena College is 178.3% more expensive to attend than Vermont Tech for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $14,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.6% higher at Siena College than Vermont Technical College ($40,945.00 vs. $28,128.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vermont Technical College than Siena College ($19,426 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vermont Technical College are 33.9% lower than costs at Siena College ($12,404 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than Vermont Technical College (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 210.1% larger than aid received Vermont Technical College ($29,952 vs. $9,660)
Siena College vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Vermont Tech (3.19)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
Siena College vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and Siena College.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Vermont Technical College (74% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $15,000 more per year than Vermont Tech graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $44,800)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $10,950 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($16,050 vs. $27,000)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vermont Tech students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/