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Overview |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
| Location | Rock Island, IL | Adrian, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,349 | 1,857 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #301 | #490 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augustana.edu | sienaheights.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $47,766 | $28,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $47,766 | $28,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,782 | $12,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,660 | $20,074 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,946 | $21,168 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,965 | 1,545 | ||
| Admitted | 4,264 | 1,004 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.2% | 65% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 27.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | 930/1133 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,100 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $17,746 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $183 |
Diversity |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 19% |
Students |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Augustana | Siena Heights University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Augustana College is larger than than Siena Heights University based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 1,857 students)
Augustana vs. Siena Heights University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augustana or Siena Heights University?
- Augustana College is 70.6% more expensive to attend than Siena Heights University for in-state tuition ($47,766.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.6% higher at Augustana than Siena Heights University ($47,766.00 vs. $28,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Siena Heights University than Augustana ($20,074 vs. $24,660)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augustana College are 3.5% lower than costs at Siena Heights University ($11,782 vs. $12,200)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augustana College as Siena Heights University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augustana College students is 65.1% larger than aid received Siena Heights University ($34,946 vs. $21,168)
Augustana vs. Siena Heights University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augustana or Siena Heights University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Siena Heights University or Augustana .
- Accepted freshman Siena Heights University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Augustana (3.3)
- Siena Heights University has a higher acceptance rate (65%) than Augustana (61.2%)
Augustana vs. Siena Heights University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augustana or Siena Heights University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Siena Heights University and Augustana.
- The graduation rate at Augustana is higher than Siena Heights University (76% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Augustana College earn on average $12,700 more per year than Siena Heights University graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $42,400)
- Siena Heights University students graduate with a $9,254 lower median federal student loan debt than Augustana graduates. ($17,746 vs. $27,000)
- Siena Heights University graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Augustana graduates. ($183 vs. $279)
- More Augustana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/