Campus Identity
Siena Heights University is a small private nonprofit university in Adrian, MI. Approximately 1,495 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. Lake Erie is about 29 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 45 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Siena Heights University is a small private nonprofit university in Adrian, MI. Approximately 1,495 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. Lake Erie is about 29 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 45 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 61/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Siena Heights University is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with NAIA athletics. The campus is 45 miles from Mt. Brighton Ski Area.
Athletics
NAIA
WHAC
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Siena Heights University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Brighton Ski Area, 45 miles away with 12 lifts and 130 skiable acres. All are within 67 miles of campus.
Michigan
Michigan
Michigan
Nearby Lake
Lake Erie is 29 miles from campus, giving Siena Heights University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Erie
Lake access within 29.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Adrian, MI
Adrian has a cool climate, with winters averaging 25°F in Jan and summers peaking around 73°F in Jul.
Station: ADRIAN 2 NNE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Siena Heights University in MI earns a composite safety score of 61/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,778 |
| Fees | $1,002 |
| Room & Board | $13,530 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $45,310 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
118 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Siena Heights University located?
Siena Heights University is located in Adrian, MI. The main campus address is 1247 E. Siena Heights Dr., Adrian, MI. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Siena Heights University?
Siena Heights University has an acceptance rate of 69%, making it moderately selective. Out of 1,418 applicants, 977 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,495 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Siena Heights University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Siena Heights University scored between 16 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 19. About 7% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Siena Heights University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Siena Heights University charges $30,778/year in tuition. Including room and board ($13,530/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $28,502/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,124/year — what students actually pay. Use Siena Heights University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Siena Heights University have college sports?
Yes — Siena Heights University competes at the NAIA level in the WHAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Siena Heights University the right fit for me?
Whether Siena Heights University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (69% admit rate), avg net price ($17,124/year after aid), campus culture in Adrian, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Siena Heights University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Siena Heights University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Adrian, MI
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- WHAC
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 61/100
- Nearest Airport
- Toledo, OH (TOL) · 25 mialso JXN (34 mi), YIP (34 mi)
Location
Adrian, MI