Siena Heights University

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#6994 / #1847
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#488
Most Desirable School
Private university in Adrian, Michigan, USA

Siena Heights University at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1847
Acceptance rate (fall 2024)
69%
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$31,814
Graduation rate
59%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
1,495

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Siena Heights University Featured Rankings

About Siena Heights University

According to Wikipedia, Siena Heights University is a private Catholic university in Adrian, Michigan. It was founded by the Adrian Dominican Sisters in 1919. History The institution was founded for women in 1919 as St. Joseph's College by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. In 1939, it was renamed as Siena Heights College, after Saint Catherine of Siena.

Siena Heights University's Online Degrees

BA in Applied Science
  • Format: Fully online
BA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Accouting
  • Healthcare Management
  • Information Technology Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Format: Fully online
MBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Health Care Administration
  • Accounting
  • Cybersecurity
  • Format: Fully online
MA in Higher Education Leadership
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BA in Multidisciplinary Studies
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Format: Fully online
BS in Nursing
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Format: Fully online
MS in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Health Leadership System
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
MA in Organizational Leadership
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Format: Fully online
BA in Public Services Administration
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Format: Fully online
BA in Professional Communication
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Format: Fully online

Siena Heights University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceRetention RateGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
1,80969%70%59%93919

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Siena Heights University Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$31,814
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$17,143
30K - 48K$19,001
48K - 75K$14,975
75K - 110K$19,819
110K+$20,072

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Siena Heights University Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Siena Heights University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $61,544 a year, and 93% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Siena Heights University's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
2,1922,002190

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Siena Heights University?

Siena Heights University is located at 1247 E. Siena Heights Dr., Adrian, MI 49221.

How Safe is Siena Heights University?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Siena Heights University publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Siena Heights University has a violent crime rate of 0.17% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).

What Is Siena Heights University Known For?

Siena Heights University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Siena Heights University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Siena Heights University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Social Work
#1247
World Rank
#1248
Historical Rank
#513
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #513 in the U.S. and #1247 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees
Nursing
#2010
World Rank
#2010
Historical Rank
#768
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #768 in the U.S. and #2010 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1481
World Rank
#1486
Historical Rank
#790
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #790 in the U.S. and #1481 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Mathematics
#4022
World Rank
#4054
Historical Rank
#1033
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1033 in the U.S. and #4022 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Business
#4672
World Rank
#4673
Historical Rank
#1263
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1263 in the U.S. and #4672 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees
Philosophy
#4179
World Rank
#4215
Historical Rank
#1265
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1265 in the U.S. and #4179 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

philosophy Degrees
Chemistry
#6497
World Rank
#6504
Historical Rank
#1782
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1782 in the U.S. and #6497 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees
Sociology
#5644
World Rank
#5647
Historical Rank
#1896
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1896 in the U.S. and #5644 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Psychology
#5092
World Rank
#5103
Historical Rank
#1960
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1960 in the U.S. and #5092 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Religious Studies
#8947
World Rank
#8958
Historical Rank
#1976
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #1976 in the U.S. and #8947 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

religious-studies-hub Degrees
Political Science
#8518
World Rank
#8525
Historical Rank
#2005
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2005 in the U.S. and #8518 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
History
#6677
World Rank
#6686
Historical Rank
#2051
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2051 in the U.S. and #6677 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Literature
#7138
World Rank
#7162
Historical Rank
#2253
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2253 in the U.S. and #7138 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
Computer Science
#8952
World Rank
#8958
Historical Rank
#2322
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2322 in the U.S. and #8952 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Education
#8717
World Rank
#8724
Historical Rank
#2345
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2345 in the U.S. and #8717 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Medical
#8561
World Rank
#8563
Historical Rank
#2433
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2433 in the U.S. and #8561 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Engineering
#10769
World Rank
#10775
Historical Rank
#2434
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2434 in the U.S. and #10769 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Biology
#9742
World Rank
#9758
Historical Rank
#2456
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2456 in the U.S. and #9742 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Communications
#9599
World Rank
#9614
Historical Rank
#2636
USA Rank

Siena Heights University ranks #2636 in the U.S. and #9599 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees

Who Are Siena Heights University's Most Influential Alumni?

Darrell Issa
An American politician, inventor and entrepreneur.