Public Policy at Siena College

What traits are you looking for in a public policy school? To help you decide if Siena College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public policy program.

Siena is located in Loudonville, New York and approximately 3,425 students attend the school each year. Of the 778 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Siena College in 2021, 37 of them were public policy majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Policy section at the bottom of this page.

Siena Public Policy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy

Siena Public Policy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public policy programs across the country. The following shows how Siena performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public policy major at Siena is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Policy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Public Policy Schools	10
Most Popular Public Policy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best Public Policy Schools	56
Best Value Public Policy Schools	95

Public Policy Student Demographics at Siena

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public policy majors at Siena College.

Siena Public Policy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 public policy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Siena. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public policy at Siena are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Siena College with a bachelor's in public policy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Siena also has a doctoral program available in public policy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Social Work

Careers That Public Policy Grads May Go Into

A degree in public policy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Siena College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Legislators	6,220	$90,050
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580
Social Scientists	2,410	$84,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By UpstateNYer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.