Hiram College

Hiram College Early Decision Results Release Date 2021

Hiram College will release their Early Decision results on Wednesday December 15th. Share results and connect with other early applicants in the Hiram College Community discussion.

Good luck to all early applicants!

Hiram College Overview

Hiram College is a private, nonprofit school in a rural setting in Hiram, Ohio. Hiram College was founded in 1850 and now enrolls around 1,110 students a year, including 1,091 undergrads. Hiram College provides on-campus housing for up to 700 students. The majority of students live on campus, and first year-students are required to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 75% of students stay on-campus and participate in campus events and social life.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Hiram College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Hiram College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Hiram College students can .

There are no fraternities or sororities at Hiram College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Hiram College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Hiram College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Hiram College on the Student Life page.

2021 Hiram College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	93%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	0%
Average GPA	3.4
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	13%
Tuition	$25,000

Is Hiram College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a closer look at to get a clearer sense of what Hiram College offers and if it might be a good fit for you.

Hiram College Acceptance Rate 2021

It is moderately difficult to get into Hiram College. Hiram College admitted 93% of all applicants in 2021. Last year, 1,524 students applied to Hiram College and 1,415 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Hiram College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 75% of students who start at Hiram College come back for their second year of college. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Hiram College Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers. Within six months of graduating, 66% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

The average starting salary for recent Hiram College grads is $45,000 a year. Average starting salaries vary by discipline, but the average starting salary for all 2021 graduates was around $60,000 a year.

Hiram College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2021, the total market value of the school endowment was $72.7 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. For each full-time student, Hiram College spends about $8,281 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Hiram College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. Hiram College meets 91% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Hiram College full-time are awarded $24,345 a year in financial aid, on average.

Students in the class of 2021 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $38,476 of debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Hiram College. Based on this information, how does Hiram College sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Hiram College a good school for you?

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Where is Hiram College Located?

Hiram College is located in the rural setting of Hiram, Ohio, less than an hour from Cleveland.

If you want to see Hiram College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Ohio Turnpike to Hiram, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Cleveland Hopkins International.

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