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Hiram College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Town: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 690
Student to faculty ratio 13 to 1
Acceptance rate 93%
Students retention rate 71%
On-time graduation rate 53%

Located in Hiram, Ohio, Hiram College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 93% indicates that Hiram College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Hiram College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1, Hiram College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 71% at Hiram College suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

93.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000

Cost of attendance at Hiram College in 2022 for students from Ohio.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average $7,987
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000

Cost of attendance at Hiram College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average $16,946
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Hiram College received on average $19,854 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$19,854
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 116 51% $4,816 $558,659
Other Federal Grant 223 98% $4,131 $921,308
State Grant/Scholarships 65 29% $3,548 $230,588
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 224 98% $14,977 $3,354,930
Total Grant & Scholarships 227 100% $19,854 $4,506,826

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Hiram College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Hiram College students is 53.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 42.2%.

53.1%

  • asian 66.7% 2 students
  • African American 38.5% 10 students
  • white 60.5% 66 students
  • unknown 33.3% 2 students
  • hispanic 33.3% 3 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football North Coast Athletic Conference
  • Baseball North Coast Athletic Conference
  • Basketball North Coast Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Hiram College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Hiram College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army
  • ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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