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Overview |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
| Location | Manchester, NH | Loudonville, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 164,091 | 3,648 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #309 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | snhu.edu | siena.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,000 | $40,945 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,000 | $40,945 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,800 | $16,610 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,043 | $30,842 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,434 | $29,952 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 98% |
Admission |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 35,992 | 8,344 | ||
| Admitted | 34,687 | 6,704 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.2% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1045/1270 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $59,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,816 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $279 |
Diversity |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 34% | 1% |
Students |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 93% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Southern New Hampshire University | Siena College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than Siena College based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 3,648 students)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Siena College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern New Hampshire University or Siena College?
- Siena College is 173% more expensive to attend than Southern New Hampshire University for in-state tuition ($40,945.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173% higher at Siena College than Southern New Hampshire University ($40,945.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Siena College than Southern New Hampshire University ($30,842 vs. $32,043)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 40.8% lower than costs at Siena College ($11,800 vs. $16,610)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena College than Southern New Hampshire University (98% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena College students is 575.5% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($29,952 vs. $4,434)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Siena College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southern New Hampshire University or Siena College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena College or Southern New Hampshire University .
- Accepted freshman Siena College students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Southern New Hampshire University (3.18)
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than Siena College (80.3%)
Southern New Hampshire University vs. Siena College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern New Hampshire University or Siena 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 Siena College and Southern New Hampshire University.
- The graduation rate at Siena College is higher than Southern New Hampshire University (74% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Siena College earn on average $13,400 more per year than Southern New Hampshire University graduates after ten years. ($59,800 vs. $46,400)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $8,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Siena College graduates. ($18,816 vs. $27,000)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Siena College graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Siena College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern New Hampshire University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/