Hiram College

Hiram College requires at least 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Hiram College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Hiram College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 53% of students who start college at Hiram College finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Hiram College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Hiram College?

Hiram College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Hiram College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Hiram College

When choosing a major, Hiram College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Hiram College.Hiram College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Hiram College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hiram College

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Does Hiram College Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Hiram College directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Hiram College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Hiram College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Hiram College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Hiram College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Hiram College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Hiram College true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Hiram College.

Does Hiram College Require Internships?

🟨 Hiram College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Hiram College

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Hiram College Library

The main library on campus is the Hiram College Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Hiram College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Hiram College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Case Western Reserve University and Washington University in St. Louis

•3-2 dual degree program in social work with Case Western Reserve University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Hiram College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Hiram College has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Hiram College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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