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Hiram College

Hiram, OH · Private four-year · Rural: Distant

983undergraduates
94%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$21,362average net price per year
59%graduate in 6 years
65%return for year two

Admissions

Applicants
1,906
Admitted
1,780
Admit rate
94%
Admit rate, women
96%
Admit rate, men
91%
Admitted students who enroll
13%
First-year students
231
SAT/ACT
Test-blind (scores not considered)
What the college looks at
High school GPARequired
High school recordRequired
College-prep courseworkConsidered, not required
SAT or ACT scoresNot considered
RecommendationsConsidered, not required
Essay or personal statementConsidered, not required
Class rankConsidered, not required
Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
English proficiency testRequired
Work experienceNot considered
Legacy statusNot considered

Majors

33 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Business, management, marketing, and related support services (4)
  • Accounting and Finance Bachelor's (13 awarded)
  • Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (4)
  • Biochemistry Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Bachelor's (14 awarded)
  • Neuroscience Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Medical/Health Humanities Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Public Health, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Education (5)
  • Education, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (5 awarded)
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
  • Criminology Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
  • Sociology, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
  • Creative Writing Bachelor's (4 awarded)
  • English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
  • Environmental Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
  • Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
  • Physics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
  • Computer Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
  • International/Globalization Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (1)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-state
$26,265
Housing and food on campus
$11,560
Books and supplies
$800
Other on-campus costs
$2,572
Total cost on campus, in-state
$41,197
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$41,197
Total cost living at home
$32,537

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$17,197
$30,001-48,000$15,280
$48,001-75,000$19,558
$75,001-110,000$23,700
Over $110,000$25,313

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.

First-year students who got any aid
100%
Got grants or scholarships
100%
Average grant or scholarship
$17,546
Got a grant from the college
100%
Average grant from the college
$13,241
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
32%
First-year students who borrowed
75%
Average amount borrowed
$7,561

Graduation

Bachelor's in 4 years
50%
Bachelor's in 5 years
58%
Bachelor's in 6 years
59%
Bachelor's in 8 years
54%
Any degree in 6 years (all students)
59%
Came back for year two
65%
By financial aid
Pell grant students50%
Subsidized loan, no Pell64%
Neither80%
Bachelor's degree within 6 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women12571%
Men13248%
American Indian or Alaska Native10% (small group)
Asian3100% (small group)
Black5947%
Hispanic2060%
White14467%
Two or more races922% (small group)
Race unknown1942% (small group)
International2100% (small group)
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time16154%31%
Started here, part-time30% (small group)67%
Transferred in, full-time6776%12%
Transferred in, part-time7847%19%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
1,011
Undergraduates
983
Full-time undergraduates
701
Part-time undergraduates
282
Graduate students
28
Students per faculty member
10 to 1
First-year students from in state
75%
From out of state
24%
From other countries
1%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
3%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
4%
Undergraduates registered with disability services
16%
Undergraduates
Women53%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian1%
Black5%
Hispanic6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White53%
Two or more races2%
Race unknown33%
International1%

Campus life

Setting
Rural: Distant
Address
Hiram, OH, 44234-0067
County
Portage County
Type
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree
Master's degree
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NCAA
Teams include
football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
Offers
Army ROTC, Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.