Siena Heights University vs. Heidelberg University

Siena Heights University vs. Heidelberg University comparison

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Overview	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Location	Adrian, MI	Tiffin, OH
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,857	1,086
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#490	#799
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sienaheights.edu	heidelberg.edu
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Costs	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Tuition (In State)	$28,000	$32,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,000	$32,900
Room & Board	$12,200	$11,270
Avg Net Price	$20,074	$20,053
Avg Grant Aid	$21,168	$26,562
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	99%

Admission	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,545	1,801
Admitted	1,004	1,285
Acceptance Rate	65%	71.3%Open
Enrolled %	27.8%	18.8%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.32	3.33
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	20/27	19/24
SAT Range	930/1133	1030/1162
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	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Health Professions (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Human Services (7%)	Business (22%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (12%) Education (11%) Social Sciences (9%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Graduation Rate	42%	55%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,400	$40,700
Making Student Loan Payments	52%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,746	$28,000
Median Loan Payment	$183	$289

Diversity	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
% Men	44%	52%
% Women	56%	48%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	60%	76%
% Black	11%	7%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	19%	9%

Students	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
% In-State	70%	73%
% Out-of-State	27%	27%
Campus	Siena Heights University	Heidelberg University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Siena Heights University is larger than than Heidelberg University based on total student enrollment (1,857 students vs. 1,086 students)

Siena Heights University vs. Heidelberg University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Siena Heights University or Heidelberg University?

• Heidelberg University is 17.5% more expensive to attend than Siena Heights University for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $28,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 17.5% higher at Heidelberg University than Siena Heights University ($32,900.00 vs. $28,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Heidelberg University than Siena Heights University ($20,053 vs. $20,074)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Heidelberg University are 8.3% lower than costs at Siena Heights University ($11,270 vs. $12,200)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Siena Heights University than Heidelberg University (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Heidelberg University students is 25.5% larger than aid received Siena Heights University ($26,562 vs. $21,168)

Siena Heights University vs. Heidelberg University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Siena Heights University or Heidelberg University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Heidelberg University or Siena Heights University .

• The average SAT score at Heidelberg University (1033) is 6 points higher than at Siena Heights University (1027)
• Incoming Siena Heights University students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Heidelberg University (22)
• Accepted freshman Heidelberg University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.33) than students at Siena Heights University (3.32)
• Heidelberg University has a higher acceptance rate (71.3%) than Siena Heights University (65%)

Siena Heights University vs. Heidelberg University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Siena Heights University or Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg University and Siena Heights University.

• The graduation rate at Heidelberg University is higher than Siena Heights University (55% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Siena Heights University earn on average $1,700 more per year than Heidelberg University graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $40,700)
• Siena Heights University students graduate with a $10,254 lower median federal student loan debt than Heidelberg University graduates. ($17,746 vs. $28,000)
• Siena Heights University graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Heidelberg University graduates. ($183 vs. $289)
• More Heidelberg University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 52%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/