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Made your big decision?!

Submitted your deposit and reserved your spot in the Class of 2027?!

Where did you pick?!

WAIT! Don’t let this moment regarding your huge announcement pass you by without a little fun and creativity. Here are creative ways you can show the world where you’re off to for college and make it the big deal that it is.

The most important notes and emails you want to be on the lookout for are your financial aid award package and merit. You might be asking yourself, what is this difference and why do they matter?

Have a feeling you were born to be a nurse? Speed up the process while getting a phenomenal education at Siena.

Through our partnerships with Ellis Medicine’s Belanger School of Nursing and Maria College’s Nursing Department, you can earn two degrees—an associate’s and bachelor’s in nursing—in four years.

Wherever you are in your college journey—just starting on your list, visiting your top choices, or maybe you recently applied (or were admitted!) to Siena—please know this: our financial aid counselors are HERE FOR YOU.

With an increasing emphasis on STEM and the role technology plays in our lives, you may be wondering: Is english a good major? Maybe you love literature or writing comes naturally, but we hear from many students—and their parents—who worry about job prospects with an English degree. Ready for the great news?

Ask any student in the Northeast what it’s like to live and go to school here in upstate New York, and chances are good they’ll reference one of the four seasons. And that’s because we get ‘em all, and we love ‘em all. (Yes, even the winters.)

If we haaad to pick a favorite though, it’s really hard to beat the fall.

It's no wonder Cory Klafehn '05 can easily manage huge teams of people, move millions of cartons a week, and make decisions that affect Target stores across the globe.

During his time at Siena, the Oneonta, NY native was b-u-s-y.

Quick refresher on the types of college application deadlines you may come across in your college search: Early Decision (December 1 at Siena), Early Action (October 15 at Siena), Regular Decision (April 1 at Siena) So which one should you choose?

Not sure if you should sign up for the SAT, or ACT for that matter?
Here's what Siena's Director of Admissions Katie Szalda says:

The number one concern prospective students and their families have regarding higher education is this: Can I afford college?

Clearly, student debt is a hot topic these days. And although there is so much to be excited about when it comes to college — and so many benefits to choosing a private school — it's completely natural to be nervous about cost.

Ready for some good news?