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Loudonville, New York

Siena College Admission Requirements

Chances of getting into Siena College

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance Rate
80.1%
Admission Difficulty for Siena College
Measure Difficulty
Admission StandardsUnavailable
Applicant CompetitionVery Low

How hard is it to get into Siena College and can I get accepted? The school has a 80% acceptance rate ranking it #116 in New York for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 5,907 out of 7,371 applicants were admitted making Siena College an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Siena College typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students. Only 13% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school. Most incoming freshmen graduated in the top quarter of their high school class.

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Siena College SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting SAT
-
SAT Scores for Siena College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 25th N/A
SAT Math 25th N/A
SAT Composite 25th N/A
SAT Scores for Siena College
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
SAT Reading 75th N/A
SAT Math 75th N/A
SAT Composite 75th N/A
Average SAT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

Siena College ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range
Not Reported
Applicants Submitting ACT
-
ACT Scores for Siena College
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 25th N/A
ACT Math 25th N/A
ACT Composite 25th N/A
ACT Scores for Siena College
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
ACT Reading 75th N/A
ACT Math 75th N/A
ACT Composite 75th N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2018 starting class

Estimated GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA
3.5
Typical High School Grades
B+

You will need very good grades in high school to get into Siena College. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Siena College was 3.5 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #41 in New York for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.5 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as Siena College accepts 80% of all applicants.

 What do these ratings mean?

High School GPA's for admitted Siena College students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness
3.75+ 27% Good
3.50 to 3.75 24% Avg +
3.25 to 3.50 25% Avg -
3.00 to 3.25 11% Reach
2.75 to 3.00 12% Reach
2.50 to 2.75 2% Reach
2.25 to 2.50 N/A% Low
2.00 to 2.25 N/A% Low
GPA Data Source, Wintergreen Orchard House

High School Class Rank

57% of Siena College freshman were in the top twenty five percent of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted Siena College students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 22%
Top 25% of class 57%
Top 50% of class 89%
Bottom 50% of class 11%
Bottom 25% of class 0%
Data Sources, Wintergreen Orchard House

Admission Statistics

Siena College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 4,444 2,925 7,371
Accepted 3,601 2,304 5,907
Acceptance Rate 81% 79% 80%
Enrolled 429 317 746
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 12% 14% 13%

Fall 2020 Application Deadline

Applications are Due
Feb 15, 2020
Days left to Apply
17

Applicants have 17 days left until the Fall 2020 term applications are due on Feb 15, 2020.

Admission Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Siena College and what considerations affect admission decisions?

Siena College Admission Requirements
Test Scores Required
High School GPA Recommended
High School Class Rank Recommended
Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommended
Recommendations Required
Demonstration of Competencies Neither required nor recommended

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Siena College
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=195474 IPEDS survey data for Siena College.

Frequently Asked Questions

80% of those who apply are granted admission to Siena College. Admission competition is and the college has unavailable admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.