Siena College tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Siena College is $64,870 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $33,733 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $64,870. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$46,580
Housing & meals$16,700
Books & supplies$1,293
Personal & travel$2,472
Living-at-home adjustment−$2,175
Total cost of attendance$64,870

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$21,471
Loan default rate3.2%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out28%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants24%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$31,137Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: New York residents may qualify for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): up to $5,665 a year toward tuition at eligible New York colleges, for dependent students with New York net taxable family income up to $125,000. Not included in the prices above. New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

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Siena College net price compared with other New York colleges

Siena College has the 131st-lowest average net price of 157 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
127Hobart William Smith Colleges$31,56377%$68,831
128Skidmore College$32,29783%$69,363
129Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel$32,59441%—
130Long Island University$33,06257%$59,950
131Siena College$33,73375%$76,079
132Ithaca College$33,92676%$63,548
133Hofstra University$34,17669%$69,039
134Union College$34,56180%$88,604
135Bard College$34,64968%$46,543

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All New York colleges →

Why Siena College costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Siena College69%$33,73375%$76,079This school
Ithaca College69%$33,92676%$63,548
Pratt Institute-Main73%$52,65974%$54,295
St. John Fisher University66%$28,94574%$66,944
St. Joseph's University-New York72%$19,03569%$63,905

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Siena College would cost you $193 less per year than Ithaca College, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Siena College, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$6,960).
  • Ithaca College gives aided families $3,636 more in grants, on average.
Per year, New York residentSiena CollegeIthaca CollegeDifference
Tuition & fees$46,580$53,540−$6,960
Books & supplies$1,293$850+$443
Housing & meals$16,700$16,030+$670
Personal & travel$2,472$1,326+$1,146
Living-at-home adjustment−$2,175−$3,047+$872
Sticker price$64,870$68,699−$3,829
Average grants−$31,137−$34,773+$3,636
You pay$33,733$33,926−$193

“+” means Siena College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Siena College cost questions

How much is tuition at Siena College?

Tuition and fees are $46,580 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Siena College?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $64,870 a year.

What do families actually pay at Siena College?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $33,733 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $26,417; $48–75k pay $29,118; $110k+ pay $37,704.

How much debt do Siena College graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $21,471, and 3.2% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Siena College overview