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Siena Heights University

Private nonprofit Adrian, MI · Town · Great Lakes · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
45%
Graduation Rate
$57,529
Earnings (10yr)
$17,124
Net Price
69%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an enrollment of around 1,495 students, Siena Heights University caters well to those seeking a more intimate college experience. The acceptance rate sits at 69%, making it accessible for many students. Popular areas of study include Health Professions, Business & Marketing, Criminal Justice, Visual & Performing Arts, and Communications, giving students a variety of paths to explore their interests and career goals.

Looking at what graduates earn, the 10-year median salary is $57,529. This figure reflects the potential for a solid return on investment, especially when considering the net price of $17,124 after aid. While the graduation rate is 45%, it's important to note that those who persist often find themselves in rewarding careers. The financial landscape is manageable, given the median debt of $18,750 for graduates.

When considering the bottom line, Siena Heights presents a relatively affordable option for students. With a significant portion of students receiving Pell Grants—34%—the school aims to support those who need it most. The environment here tends to favor students who thrive in smaller settings and are proactive in seeking opportunities, making it a good fit for individuals ready to engage deeply in their studies and campus life.

Rankings

How Siena Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation45%Earnings 10yr$58KNet Price$17KRetention70%Median Debt$19KPell Grant Rate34%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$16K$0-30K$15K$30-48K$17K$48-75K$18K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%630.9%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1288.5%MOBILITY81.29%

Cost & Financial Aid

$30,778
In-State Tuition
$30,778
Out-of-State
$17,124
Avg Net Price
$18,750
Median Debt
34%
Pell Grant Rate
68%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$15,624
Family Income $0–$30K
$15,145
Family Income $30K–$48K
$17,260
Family Income $48K–$75K
$17,857
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$49,913
6 Years After Entry
$54,441
8 Years
$57,529
10 Years
0.33x
Debt-to-Earnings
71%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$49,913 6yr $54,441 8yr $57,529 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

81.29%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1288.5%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
630.9%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$87,000
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.49
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.04
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
6.0%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 69%
Retention Rate 70%
SAT Average 954
SAT Range 806–1073
ACT Range 16–23
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,749
Diversity Index 0.56
First-Gen Students 44%

Top Programs

Health Professions 31%
Business & Marketing 21%
Criminal Justice 7%
Visual & Performing Arts 5%
Communications 4%
Biology & Biomedical 4%
Psychology 4%
Education 3%