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Overview |
Siena College | Villa | ||
| Location | Loudonville, NY | Buffalo, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,648 | 465 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siena.edu | villa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena College | Villa | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,945 | $25,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,945 | $25,930 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,610 | $8,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,842 | $14,576 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,952 | $17,558 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
Siena College | Villa | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,344 | 500 | ||
| Admitted | 6,704 | 391 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.3% | 78.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 2.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | 730/1050 | ||
| 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 | Villa | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena College | Villa | ||
| Graduation Rate | 74% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,800 | $27,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
Siena College | Villa | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Siena College | Villa | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Siena College | Villa | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena College is larger than than Villa based on total student enrollment (3,648 students vs. 465 students)
Siena College vs. Villa Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena College or Villa?
- Siena College is 57.9% more expensive to attend than Villa for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $25,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.9% higher at Siena College than Villa Maria College ($40,945.00 vs. $25,930.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Villa Maria College than Siena College ($14,576 vs. $30,842)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Villa Maria College are 92.7% lower than costs at Siena College ($8,620 vs. $16,610)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Siena College as Villa Maria College (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 70.6% larger than aid received Villa Maria College ($29,952 vs. $17,558)
Siena College vs. Villa Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena College or Villa? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Villa or Siena College .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Villa (2.87)
- Siena College has a higher acceptance rate (80.3%) than Villa (78.2%)
Siena College vs. Villa Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena College or Villa? 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 Villa and Siena College.
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $31,900 more per year than Villa graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $27,900)
- Villa Maria College students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Villa graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Villa students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/