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Overview |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | Adrian, MI | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,857 | 11,071 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #490 | #983 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sienaheights.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,000 | $10,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,000 | $10,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,200 | $10,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,074 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,168 | $7,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,545 | 7,481 | ||
| Admitted | 1,004 | 6,030 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65% | 80.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.8% | 26.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1133 | 830/1160 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,746 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $183 | $279 |
Diversity |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 4% |
Students |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Siena Heights University | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than Siena Heights University based on total student enrollment (11,071 students vs. 1,857 students)
Siena Heights University vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Siena Heights University or Youngstown State?
- Siena Heights University is 169% more expensive to attend than Youngstown State for in-state tuition ($28,000.00 vs. $10,410.00)
- Out of state tuition is 160% higher at Siena Heights University than Youngstown State University ($28,000.00 vs. $10,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Youngstown State University than Siena Heights University ($11,900 vs. $20,074)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Youngstown State University are 21.8% lower than costs at Siena Heights University ($10,016 vs. $12,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Siena Heights University than Youngstown State University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Siena Heights University students is 177.4% larger than aid received Youngstown State University ($21,168 vs. $7,631)
Siena Heights University vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Siena Heights University or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or Siena Heights University .
- The average SAT score at Siena Heights University (1027) is 46 points higher than at Youngstown State (981)
- Incoming Siena Heights University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Youngstown State (21)
- Accepted freshman Youngstown State students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Siena Heights University (3.32)
- Youngstown State has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than Siena Heights University (65%)
Siena Heights University vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Siena Heights University or Youngstown State? 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 Youngstown State and Siena Heights University.
- The graduation rate at Siena Heights University is higher than Youngstown State University (42% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Siena Heights University earn on average $4,700 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $37,700)
- Siena Heights University students graduate with a $9,254 lower median federal student loan debt than Youngstown State graduates. ($17,746 vs. $27,000)
- Siena Heights University graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Youngstown State graduates. ($183 vs. $279)
- More Siena Heights University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/