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Overview |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Location | Adrian, MI | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,857 | 1,140 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #490 | #803 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sienaheights.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,000 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,000 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,200 | $14,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,074 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,168 | $28,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,545 | 4,730 | ||
| Admitted | 1,004 | 3,469 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 73.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.8% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1133 | 890/1122 | ||
| 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 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,746 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $278 |
Diversity |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 5% |
Students |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Siena Heights University | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte based on total student enrollment (1,857 students vs. 1,140 students)
Siena Heights University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena Heights University or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 35.3% more expensive to attend than Siena Heights University for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Siena Heights University ($37,896.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Siena Heights University than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte ($20,074 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Siena Heights University are 21.9% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($12,200 vs. $14,876)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Siena Heights University as Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 32.6% larger than aid received Siena Heights University ($28,061 vs. $21,168)
Siena Heights University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena Heights University or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or Siena Heights University .
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte has a higher acceptance rate (73.3%) than Siena Heights University (65%)
Siena Heights University vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena Heights University or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and Siena Heights University.
- The graduation rate at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is higher than Siena Heights University (49% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Siena Heights University earn on average $2,300 more per year than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $40,100)
- Siena Heights University students graduate with a $9,154 lower median federal student loan debt than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($17,746 vs. $26,900)
- Siena Heights University graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates. ($183 vs. $278)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/