Siena Heights University vs. West Virginia Wesleyan College

Comparable Facts

Compare Siena Heights University in Adrian, MI with West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, WV on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Siena Heights University is larger than West Virginia Wesleyan College based on total student enrollment (1,781 students vs. 1,055 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Siena Heights University is located in Adrian, MI (Distant Town setting); West Virginia Wesleyan College is in Buckhannon, WV (Remote Town setting).
• Siena Heights University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Siena Heights University 14:1; West Virginia Wesleyan College 13:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Virginia Wesleyan College are 4% lower than at Siena Heights University ($12,988 vs. $13,530).
• Out-of-state tuition is 10.8% higher at West Virginia Wesleyan College than at Siena Heights University (about $3,312 more per year; $34,090 vs. $30,778).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Siena Heights University as at West Virginia Wesleyan College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia Wesleyan College students is 8% larger than aid received by Siena Heights University students ($29,150 vs. $26,984).

Admissions details

• Incoming Siena Heights University students have the same typical ACT composite (midpoint estimate; 19) as students at West Virginia Wesleyan College (19).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Siena Heights University and West Virginia Wesleyan College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Siena Heights University Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at West Virginia Wesleyan College average a 3.52 high school GPA, 0.2 higher than at Siena Heights University (3.32).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 36.3% at Siena Heights University vs. 22.6% at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Siena Heights University graduates have a $9,254 lower median loan debt than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates ($17,746 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Siena Heights University graduates have an estimated $96 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates ($183 vs. $279).
• More West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Siena Heights University students, three years after graduation (68% vs. 52%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.