Siena Heights University acceptance rate & admissions

Siena Heights University admits 69% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 1,204 of 1,809 applicants were admitted and 294 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 806–1073 on the SAT or 16–23 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
69%

More selective than 76% of Michigan colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

14% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 7% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
24%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Siena Heights University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,809
Admitted1,204
Enrolled294

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Siena Heights University SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Siena Heights University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing413528
SAT math393545
ACT composite1623
SAT total (approx.)8061073

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Siena Heights University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202469%413–528393–54516–23College Scorecard
Fall 202367%440–570450–57016–20IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Siena Heights University compared with other Michigan colleges?

Siena Heights University has the 11th-lowest acceptance rate of 42 Michigan colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
7Madonna University63%60%$17,755
8Northwood University65%63%$27,232
9Cleary University68%41%$22,143
10Lake Superior State University68%51%$12,822
11Siena Heights University69%39%$17,124
12Kuyper College69%50%$15,644
13Concordia University Ann Arbor69%48%$32,811
14University of Michigan-Flint70%40%$7,007
15Calvin University71%74%$22,992

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Michigan colleges →

Who enrolls at Siena Heights University

First-year students who return for year two70%
First-year students from Michigan70%
Pell Grant recipients34%
First-generation students44%
Women / men54% / 46%
International students0%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Siena Heights University admissions questions

What is the Siena Heights University acceptance rate?

Siena Heights University accepts 69% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,204 of 1,809 applicants were admitted.

Does Siena Heights University require the SAT or ACT?

Siena Heights University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 14% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 7% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Siena Heights University?

The middle 50% of Siena Heights University enrolled first-year students scored 806–1073 on the SAT and 16–23 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Siena Heights University?

24% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (294 of 1,204).

Is Siena Heights University getting harder to get into?

Siena Heights University accepted 69% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 67% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Siena Heights University overview