Payback
EarningsPlus
Economic score
Siena Heights University is a private regional university located in Adrian, Michigan. Siena Heights University is moderately inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Siena Heights University is in the top 50% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $48,321 10 years after enrolling, 24th in Michigan, and in the top 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Siena Heights University bachelor students earn 3% less than the national average. Siena Heights University is ranked 22nd in Michigan.
Siena Heights University’s median net annual cost of $21,434 and average years to graduate of 4.3 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Siena Heights University sorted by number of graduates - Business Administration, Diagnostic, Intervention & Treatment , Criminal Justice, Registered Nursing, Community Org & Advocacy, Accounting - are shown below. To see more programs, click on "see additional programs".
Annual net cost
$21,434
Average years to graduate
4.3
Area Studies
Rank: #10
Economic score: 3.11
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Rank: #3
Economic score: 4.04
Dental Support Services
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 4.23
Sign language
Rank: #6
Economic score: 6.29
Education
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 6.69
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Rank: #159
Economic score: 7.51
Advertising & PR
Rank: #123
Economic score: 9.84
Psychology
Rank: #534
Economic score: 11.03
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.
Rank: #1
Economic score: 33.17
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 1 graduate programs at Siena Heights University - Business Administration - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.3 years. 63% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Siena Heights University is 2% higher than the state average, and 5% above the average for all regional universities in the country.
At Siena Heights University, Pell Grant recipients represent 33% of the measured graduating class, 2% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Siena Heights University graduates within 4.2 years.
Siena Heights University is in the top 25% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Siena Heights University’s economic mobility score of 8.37 is calculated by adjusting the 6.24 economic score of lower-income students by the 33% pell grant recipients within the student body. Siena Heights University’s EMS of 8.37 ranks in the bottom 25% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 25%
The average Title IV recipient at Siena Heights University pays $21,434 a year, $20,302 less than the $41,736 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $21,434
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Siena Heights University, 100% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $21,434 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 68% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $9,394. This is 14% more than the national average.
Federal grants
$8,762
Pell grants
$4,009
State grants
$3,576
Institutional grants
$18,025
Siena Heights University offers 53 online bachelor programs, 14 of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Siena Heights University offers 6 programs, 2 of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
59
Hybrid programs
43
Percentage of programs online
53%
Siena Heights University's moderately inclusive admissions are indicated by their 68% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 1,502 applicants, of which 1,028 were admitted and 270 enrolled. Siena Heights University has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
While Siena Heights University has a recommended testing policy, their average test scores are not made public.
Full time
57%
83%
Female
64%
59%
First time
30%
59%
In-state
81%
68%
1st generation
44%
35%
White
68%
52%
Black
10%
14%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Asian
1%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
13%
12%