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Overview |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
| Location | Albion, MI | Adrian, MI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,456 | 1,857 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #332 | #490 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albion.edu | sienaheights.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,410 | $28,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,410 | $28,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,470 | $12,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,351 | $20,074 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,406 | $21,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,827 | 1,545 | ||
| Admitted | 4,541 | 1,004 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.5% | 65% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 27.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 930/1133 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,600 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,200 | $17,746 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $183 |
Diversity |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 19% |
Students |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Albion College | Siena Heights University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Siena Heights University is larger than than Albion College based on total student enrollment (1,857 students vs. 1,456 students)
Albion College vs. Siena Heights University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albion College or Siena Heights University?
- Albion College is 94.3% more expensive to attend than Siena Heights University for in-state tuition ($54,410.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.3% higher at Albion College than Siena Heights University ($54,410.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albion College than Siena Heights University ($19,351 vs. $20,074)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Siena Heights University are 2.2% lower than costs at Albion College ($12,200 vs. $12,470)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Albion College as Siena Heights University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albion College students is 124% larger than aid received Siena Heights University ($47,406 vs. $21,168)
Albion College vs. Siena Heights University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albion College or Siena Heights University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena Heights University or Albion College .
- The average SAT score at Albion College (1104) is 77 points higher than at Siena Heights University (1027)
- Incoming Albion College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Siena Heights University (22)
- Accepted freshman Albion College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Siena Heights University (3.32)
- Albion College has a higher acceptance rate (66.5%) than Siena Heights University (65%)
Albion College vs. Siena Heights University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albion College or Siena Heights University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Siena Heights University and Albion College.
- The graduation rate at Albion College is higher than Siena Heights University (68% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Albion College earn on average $13,200 more per year than Siena Heights University graduates after ten years. ($55,600 vs. $42,400)
- Siena Heights University students graduate with a $9,454 lower median federal student loan debt than Albion College graduates. ($17,746 vs. $27,200)
- Siena Heights University graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Albion College graduates. ($183 vs. $281)
- More Albion College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/