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Siena University

Loudonville, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

Siena University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Loudonville, New York. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,720, made up of 3,467 undergraduates and 253 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Siena University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 78 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Psychology, General, Accounting, and Marketing. It awarded 1,138 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

83% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

Key figures

3,720
Students enrolled
83%
First-year retention
1,138
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
78
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 78

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 11
Social Sciences 5
Psychology 1
Education 12
Health Professions 3
Communication and Journalism 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 3
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
History 2
English Language and Literature 1
Public Administration and Social Services 3
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Computer and Information Sciences 5
Visual and Performing Arts 5
Natural Resources and Conservation 2
Engineering 1
Physical Sciences 4
Mathematics and Statistics 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 3

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
83%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
931
Master's degrees
112
Certificates under 1 year
51
Postbaccalaureate certificates
44

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,720
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,467
Graduate students, fall 2024
253
Full-time, fall 2024
93%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,984
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,664
Graduate students, 2024-25
320
Full-time, 2024-25
88%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
55%
Men
45%
White
70%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
3%
Students taking some online courses
59%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
President
Dr. Charles Seifert
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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