Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI · Private · Town (distant) · SHU
Private institution in Adrian, MI · 1,533 undergraduates · 67% acceptance rate · $57,529 median earnings 10 years after entry.
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $17,185840th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $29,7781,342nd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $29,7781,245th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $42,8021,284th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $18,750517th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $57,529664th highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $49,913544th highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 51.1%1,117th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 72.1%1,140th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 66.6%533rd most selective of 1,608 reporting
- Average SAT
- 1033882nd highest of 1,024 reporting
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1,5331,096th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 12.0:1794th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 30.9%1,153rd highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 40 mi (DTW)
On 3 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 84 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $65,695 | $55,338 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $62,508 | $64,990 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherComputer Science | bachelors | $62,012 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $58,673 | $62,012 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth Professions | bachelors | $43,798 | $45,198 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $43,240 | $38,289 |
| Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studies | bachelors | $42,682 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $41,565 | $38,289 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCommunications | bachelors | $40,896 | $37,208 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | $37,928 | $36,134 |
| Education, GeneralEducation | bachelors | $37,208 | $37,208 |
| American Sign LanguageForeign Languages | bachelors | $35,060 | $37,208 |
Campus facts
- Religious affiliation: Roman Catholicsource
- Founded in 1919source
- Athletic nickname: "Saints"source
- Mascot: Halo the Husky Dogsource
- Motto: "Competent, Purposeful, and Ethical"source
- Formerly known as "St. Joseph's College" (1919–1939)source
- Formerly known as "Siena Heights College" (1939–1998)source
- Athletic conference: NAIAsource
Athletics — 12 sports
NAIA Division II · NAIA
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $6,146,566 (M $3,336,587 · W $2,053,875 · Coed $756,104)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Football
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websitesienaheights.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 172264)
- Compare colleges in MIRe-score with your weights
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- Sports directoryAll 12 EADA programs at this school
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