Hiram College

Hiram College is moderately difficult to get into. Around 93% of applicants get into Hiram College each year. Last year, 1,856 students applied to Hiram College and 1,734 were admitted.

If you are planning on applying to Hiram College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Hiram College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Hiram College's admissions stats.

Hiram College 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.3
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	15%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Hiram College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Hiram College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Applying Early to Hiram College?

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Hiram College does not offer early decision or early action.

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More on Hiram College Admissions

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Transferring to Hiram College

For more information on transferring to Hiram College, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Hiram College

Hiram College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Hiram College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Hiram College

Wondering what factors are considered by Hiram College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Character/Personal Qualities	Very Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with Hiram College for more information on admission factors.

Hiram College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Hiram College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Hiram College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	√	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	2.8	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Hiram College?

Students admitted to Hiram College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.

Out of all students that were admitted, 63% submitted a class rank. At Hiram College 15% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 39% were in the top 25% and 69% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Hiram College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	14.4%
3.75 and 3.99	16.1%
3.50 and 3.74	14.8%
3.25 and 3.49	15.7%
3.00 and 3.24	17.8%
2.50 and 2.9	17%
2.00 and 2.49	4.2%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Hiram College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Hiram College is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Hiram College

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Hiram College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Hiram College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Hiram College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Hiram College.

Does Hiram College accept transfer credits?

✅ Hiram College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Hiram College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Hiram College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Hiram College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Hiram College?

✅ Hiram College is not test optional.

What is Hiram College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Hiram College is 93%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Hiram College?

❌ Hiram College does not offer early decision.

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