Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

93.4%

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Hiram College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,870 1,116 754
Admitted students 1,747 1,019 728
Enrolled students 236 116 120
Acceptance rate 93% 91% 97%
Yield rate 14% 11% 16%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Hiram College received a total of 1,870 applications. These applications included 1,116 male applicants and 754 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,870 applicants, Hiram College admitted 1,747 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,019 males and 728 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 236 students chose to enroll at Hiram College. This means that 236 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 116 were male and 120 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Hiram College had an overall acceptance rate of 93% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 91% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 97%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Hiram College had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 11%, and for female admitted students, it was 16%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Hiram College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,864 1,167 697 1,074 623 451 58% 53% 65% 161 90 71 15% 14% 16%
2016 2,521 1,633 888 1,366 793 573 54% 49% 64% 207 112 95 15% 14% 17%
2017 2,761 1,779 982 1,754 1,046 708 64% 59% 72% 258 132 126 15% 13% 18%
2018 2,687 1,664 1,023 1,548 824 724 58% 50% 71% 233 108 125 15% 13% 17%
2019 1,815 935 880 1,691 859 832 93% 92% 94% 228 107 121 14% 12% 14%
2020 1,535 771 764 1,424 692 732 93% 90% 96% 232 106 126 16% 15% 17%
2021 1,870 1,116 754 1,747 1,019 728 93% 91% 97% 236 116 120 14% 11% 16%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Hiram College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Hiram College operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Hiram College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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