Siena College

Siena College
Former names
St. Bernardine of Siena College (1937–1968)[1]
MottoThe Education for a Lifetime
TypePrivate college
Established1937
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Franciscan)
Academic affiliations
AFCU
CIC
MSA
ACCU
Endowment$139 million (2010).[2]
PresidentCharles "Chuck" Seifert
Academic staff
317
Administrative staff
150
Undergraduates3,500[3]
Postgraduates33
Location,
U.S.

42°43′06″N 73°45′13″W / 42.71833°N 73.75361°W / 42.71833; -73.75361
CampusSuburban, 174 acres (70 ha) [4]
Fight song"When the Saints Go Marching In"
Colors    Green and gold[5]
NicknameSaints
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IMAAC
MascotBaloo "Saint" Bernard (St. Bernard Dog)
Websitewww.siena.edu

Siena College is a private Franciscan college in Loudonville, Albany County, New York.[6][7] Siena was founded by the Order of Friars Minor in 1937. The college was named after Bernardino of Siena, a 15th-century Italian Franciscan friar and preacher.[8] St. Bernardine of Siena Friary is located on campus. The college has 3,000 full-time students and offers undergraduate degrees in business, liberal arts, and sciences.[4]

  1. ^ "HISTORY OF SIENA". siena.edu. Siena College. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ Siena Collegeusnews.com Archived 2011-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Siena College". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  4. ^ a b "FAQs: The Facts About Siena : Siena College". Archived from the original on 2007-06-13. Retrieved 2009-03-22.
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ 'About Siena', Siena College website Archived 2009-03-23 at the Wayback Machine; "Siena is...located in Loudonville, New York, a suburban community just outside the state's capital."
  7. ^ "Colonie town, New York [permanent dead link]." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 4, 2010.
  8. ^ Siena College Mission and History Archived 2010-03-06 at the Wayback Machine - Siena College website.