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#8 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

Siena Heights University

Adrian, Michigan

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Overview

Enrollment

1,857
Siena Heights University overview
Location Adrian, Michigan
Online sienaheights.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Distant Town
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Siena Heights University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Siena Heights University, founded in 1919, is a private Catholic university located in Adrian, Michigan, approximately 40 miles southwest of Ann Arbor. The campus is characterized by its blend of classic and contemporary architecture, and it provides students with residential facilities that foster an immersive educational experience. Siena Heights University offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate programs, with notable emphasis on the liberal arts, social work, and teacher education, among others. The institution operates on a semester-based academic calendar and is known for its flexible, student-centered approach to higher education. While the university maintains an inclusive admissions policy, it is moderately selective, aiming to attract a diverse and capable student body. Siena Heights does not have a prominent presence in intercollegiate athletics, thus information on its athletic programs is not highlighted in this context.

In the most recent statistical year 1,545 prospective students applied, and 1,004 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 279 enrolled in the school.  1,150 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 707 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $28,000 plus fees of $1,044. Siena Heights University is ranked 490 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

7/10

Value

Siena Heights University is rated within the top 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Siena Heights University within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Easy
Siena Heights University overview
SAT 930/1133
ACT 20/27
GPA 3.32

Applications Accepted

65% 
Siena Heights University overview
Applications Due Aug 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$28,000
Costs for Siena Heights University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,080
Other Fees$1,044
Room and Board $12,200
Budget for Other Expenses$1,910
Total One Year Cost$44,234

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

42% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Siena Heights University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 23%
Health Professions 19%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 10%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 9%
Human Services 7%

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Questions and Answers

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Last updated February 24, 2024