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Siena Heights University

Adrian, MI 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate68%

About Siena Heights University

Siena Heights University Overview

Siena Heights University is a private, religious school in a small town setting in Adrian, Michigan. Siena Heights University was founded in 1919 and now enrolls around 2,364 students a year, including 2,130 undergrads. Siena Heights University provides housing for up to 630 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 60% of students spend their weekends on campus.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Siena Heights University! Love music or performing? Join a campus band, sing in a chorus, or perform with one of Siena Heights University's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Siena Heights University students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Siena Heights University, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Siena Heights University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Siena Heights University on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Siena Heights University on the Student Life page.

2021 Siena Heights University Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate 73%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.0
Tuition $26,558
Percent of Need Met 66%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package $12,200

Is Siena Heights University a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a university is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Let's take a closer look at to get a clearer sense of what Siena Heights University offers and if it might be a good fit for you.

Siena Heights University Acceptance Rate 2020

It is moderately difficult to get into Siena Heights University. The acceptance rate at Siena Heights University is 73%. Out of 1,722 applications received in 2021, 1,264 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Siena Heights University

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Siena Heights University, around 68% come back their sophomore year. Siena Heights University's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 47%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Siena Heights University Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with Siena Heights University directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Siena Heights University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Siena Heights University meets 66% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Siena Heights University full-time are awarded $12,200 a year in financial aid, on average.

In 2020, students graduated with an average of $13,500 in student loans for each student with debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Siena Heights University. Based on this information, how does Siena Heights University sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Siena Heights University a good school for you?

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Where is Siena Heights University Located?

Siena Heights University is located in the small town setting of Adrian, Michigan, less than an hour from Detroit and Toledo.

If you want to see Siena Heights University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. 223, M52, M23; I80, I94, U.S. 23 to Adrian, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Detroit Metropolitan, Toledo Express.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Siena Heights University and Adrian are like without leaving home.

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College Info

1247 East Siena Heights Drive Adrian, MI 49221-1796

Campus Setting: Small Town

Siena Heights University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Siena Heights University is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Siena Heights University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Siena Heights University SAT Scores

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Siena Heights University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$42,256

In State

$42,256

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$28,000
$28,000
Fees
$1,044
$1,044
Housing
$12,200
$12,200
Books
$1,012
$1,012

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Siena Heights University is like? There are approximately 1,966 students enrolled at Siena Heights University, including 1,782 undergraduate students and 184 graduate students. 63% percent of students attend school full-time, 79% percent are from MI and 21% percent of students are from other states.

63%

Full Time

37%

Part Time

79%

In State

21%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,966

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

68%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$29,044

Out-of-State

$29,044

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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