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Overview |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Adrian, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,660 | 1,857 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #593 | #490 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Covenant Church of America | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northpark.edu | sienaheights.edu | ||
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Costs |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,350 | $28,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,350 | $28,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,125 | $12,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,029 | $20,074 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,545 | $21,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,039 | 1,545 | ||
| Admitted | 3,427 | 1,004 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 65% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 27.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1162 | 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 |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,250 | $17,746 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $271 | $183 |
Diversity |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 19% |
Students |
North Park University | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 27% | ||
Campus |
North Park University | 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
- North Park University is larger than than Siena Heights University based on total student enrollment (2,660 students vs. 1,857 students)
North Park University vs. Siena Heights University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, North Park University or Siena Heights University?
- North Park University is 19.1% more expensive to attend than Siena Heights University for in-state tuition ($33,350.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at North Park University than Siena Heights University ($33,350.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Park University than Siena Heights University ($19,029 vs. $20,074)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Park University are 20.5% lower than costs at Siena Heights University ($10,125 vs. $12,200)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at North Park University as Siena Heights University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Park University students is 6.5% larger than aid received Siena Heights University ($22,545 vs. $21,168)
North Park University vs. Siena Heights University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, North Park University 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 North Park University .
- The average SAT score at Siena Heights University (1027) is 13 points higher than at North Park University (1014)
- Incoming North Park University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Siena Heights University (22)
- Accepted freshman Siena Heights University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at North Park University (3.14)
- North Park University has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than Siena Heights University (65%)
North Park University vs. Siena Heights University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, North Park University 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 North Park University.
- The graduation rate at North Park University is higher than Siena Heights University (52% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from North Park University earn on average $4,200 more per year than Siena Heights University graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $42,400)
- Siena Heights University students graduate with a $8,504 lower median federal student loan debt than North Park University graduates. ($17,746 vs. $26,250)
- Siena Heights University graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than North Park University graduates. ($183 vs. $271)
- More North Park University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/