Siena College which is a private, Roman Catholic university, is located in Loudonville, NY. Siena College occupies a total area of about 174 acres. The foundation of Siena College was laid down in the year 1937. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Siena College has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is The Education for a Lifetime and its official colors are green and gold. Out of total 3,226 students enrolled at SC, 3,164 belong to undergraduate courses while 62 are postgraduate students. The school has a total of 317 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 97% of the students are 24 and under at Siena College. At SC around 77% are white, 8% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 4% are Asian. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 57% of the students are females and 43% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 83 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Ron Vawter (Actor), William Kennedy (Journalist, Novelist), Charles R. Boutin (Politician), and Charlie Taaffe (American Football coach, Coach). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, SC offers around 134 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), AACSB The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, ACS American Chemical Society, and CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education). Siena College has around $139 million (2010). in endowment.
