Siena College

Loudonville, New York
4-year Private university

Overview

Siena College is a private institution established in 1937 with suburban setting located at Loudonville. It is ranked 13 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $42,880 (2024). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,519. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#13 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Loudonville, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1937
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
3,519 Undergraduates

Learning

13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$61,464
Cost of Attendance
$24,188
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $37,575
Outstate Tuition Fee $37,575
Room and Board Fees $16,705
$42,736 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

71% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.5 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

87 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Dec
01
Early Decision Deadline
Feb
15
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
Aug
01
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Nov
15
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
May
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$38,559 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$25,705 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $61,464
72% Students with need received Financial Aid
35.7% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application February 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA, State Aid Form

Merit Scholarships

Available
The Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility Incoming freshmen with involvement in the school and community
Minimum Criteria (90 GPA) SAT 1160 or ACT score of 25
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
The Franciscan Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility Incoming freshmen with involvement in the school and community
Minimum Criteria (87 GPA) SAT 1120 or ACT score of 24
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

The Bishop Scholarship
Total Worth $3,000 per year
Details Awarded to students who gain admission to Siena College from the following high schools within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany: Bishop Maginn High School, Catholic Central High School, Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons Middle and High School, Saratoga Central Catholic High School, The Academy of the Holy Names, Christian Brothers Academy and La Salle Institute.
Endowed Scholarships
Total Worth --
Details Through the generosity of friends, family & alumni of the College, Siena has established 330 endowed scholarships. To apply we ask that you simply email [email protected] and request consideration for these scholarships. Feel free to email a resume to help us better match you with a scholarship that fits your characteristics.

Students

3,519 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
88% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
73% Students graduate within 6 years