Enrollment Trends at Siena Heights

The student population at Siena Heights University is 1,781 (1,628 undergraduate and 153 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 926 (34.21%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Siena Heights is 91.41% which is decreased by 864 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 62 and it has been decreasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 82 male students for every 100 female students, up from 70 in 2015.
686 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -12.16% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,205 where 1,781 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment decreased every year from 2016 to 2025, falling from 2,707 to 1,781 students, a loss of 926 (34.2%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Siena Heights University since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,707	2,492	1,055	1,437	215	63	152
2016-17	2,640 -67	2,407 -85	992 -63	1,415 -22	233 18	58 -5	175 23
2017-18	2,464 -176	2,302 -105	970 -22	1,332 -83	162 -71	45 -13	117 -58
2018-19	2,433 -31	2,216 -86	943 -27	1,273 -59	217 55	71 26	146 29
2019-20	2,337 -96	2,103 -113	861 -82	1,242 -31	234 17	82 11	152 6
2020-21	2,036 -301	1,841 -262	751 -110	1,090 -152	195 -39	72 -10	123 -29
2021-22	1,966 -70	1,782 -59	757 6	1,025 -65	184 -11	68 -4	116 -7
2022-23	1,857 -109	1,702 -80	754 -3	948 -77	155 -29	55 -13	100 -16
2023-24	1,832 -25	1,669 -33	752 -2	917 -31	163 8	62 7	101 1
2024-25	1,781 -51	1,628 -41	744 -8	884 -33	153 -10	61 -1	92 -9
Average	2,205	2,014	858	1,156	191	64	127

Siena Heights University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,014 where 1,628 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Siena Heights University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,492	1,310	612	698	1,182	443	739
2016-17	2,407	1,327	604	723	1,080	388	692
2017-18	2,302	1,290	587	703	1,012	383	629
2018-19	2,216	1,246	588	658	970	355	615
2019-20	2,103	1,257	588	669	846	273	573
2020-21	1,841	1,123	507	616	718	244	474
2021-22	1,782	1,116	542	574	666	215	451
2022-23	1,702	1,103	532	571	599	222	377
2023-24	1,669	1,086	533	553	583	219	364
2024-25	1,628	1,129	540	589	499	204	295
Average	2,014	2,014	563	635	2,014	295	521

Siena Heights University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 191 where 153 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Siena Heights University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	215	6	3	3	209	60	149
2016-17	233	84	21	63	149	37	112
2017-18	162	29	8	21	133	37	96
2018-19	217	34	14	20	183	57	126
2019-20	234	60	26	34	174	56	118
2020-21	195	67	28	39	128	44	84
2021-22	184	57	18	39	127	50	77
2022-23	155	47	12	35	108	43	65
2023-24	163	59	28	31	104	34	70
2024-25	153	52	20	32	101	41	60
Average	191	191	18	32	191	46	96

Siena Heights University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 58.73%. The percentage was 57.48% 10 years ago and Siena Heights still has a high percentage of white students. 1.24% of enrolled students is Asian and 13.19% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.21% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 57.48% to 58.73%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.07% to 1.24%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.16% to 13.19%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.62% to 9.21%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6286 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.6545 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Siena Heights University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	15	29	302	125	3	1,556	53
2016-17	16	24	299	132	3	1,564	67
2017-18	12	27	269	143	4	1,535	66
2018-19	18	24	261	170	2	1,470	98
2019-20	10	25	260	161	3	1,417	85
2020-21	10	20	211	134	1	1,310	88
2021-22	11	20	213	131	1	1,194	75
2022-23	9	17	201	126	3	1,096	56
2023-24	10	28	229	153	2	1,089	42
2024-25	13	22	235	164	1	1,046	32
Average	12	24	248	144	2	1,328	66

Siena Heights University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

686 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 39% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -12.16% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Siena Heights University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	2,707	781	472	1,454
2016-17	2,640	824	375	1,441
2017-18	2,464	782	310	1,372
2018-19	2,433	542	634	1,257
2019-20	2,337	555	177	1,605
2020-21	2,073	751	501	821
2021-22	1,966	734	506	726
2022-23	1,857	641	563	653
2023-24	1,832	777	748	307
2024-25	1,781	686	839	256
Average	2,209	707	513	989

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Enrollment Trends at Siena Heights

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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