Hiram College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2953 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #842 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #774 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #31 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #3274 of 6,422 | For Geography and Cartography |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Undergraduates
- 1,002
- Graduates
- 16
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.hiram.edu
Hiram College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Hiram College has an acceptance rate of 93% and is among the 33% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93% | 92% | 94% |
| Applicants | 1,896 | 1,032 | 849 |
| Admissions | 1,766 | 954 | 798 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 191 | 107 | 83 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
166 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
77 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 426 (42%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 407 (40%) |
| Black or African American | 79 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 73 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 18 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 10 (1%) |
| Asian | 4 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Hiram College is $19,384 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $14,455 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,589 |
| $48-75K | $14,973 |
| $75-110K | $19,511 |
| $110K+ | $25,074 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $25,500 | $6,612 |
| Tuition in-state | $25,500 | $6,612 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $25,500 | $6,612 |
| Fee in-district | $225 | |
| Fee in-state | $225 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $225 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 715 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,600 |
| Room charge | $5,300 |
| Meal charge | $5,300 |
Hiram College majors
Hiram College has granted 192 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs and 12 master's in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Hiram College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 23 | |
| Accounting and Finance | 20 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 20 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 12 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 10 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 10 | |
| Psychology, General | 10 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 9 | |
| Environmental Studies | 9 | |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 9 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | |
| Biochemistry | 7 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 7 | |
| Neuroscience | 4 | |
| Sociology, General | 4 | |
| Education, General | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Computer Science | 2 | |
| Creative Writing | 2 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 2 | |
| Medical & Health Humanities | 2 | |
| Physics, General | 2 | |
| Public Health, General | 2 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 2 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Criminology | 1 | |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 1 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| International & Globalization Studies | 1 | |
| Philosophy | 1 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 192 | 12 |
Hiram College has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 48% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 43% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Hiram College has published 4,817 scientific papers with 9,052 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, History, Engineering, and Virology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 21 |
| 1992 | 4 | 14 |
| 1993 | 3 | 17 |
| 1994 | 2 | 13 |
| 1995 | 7 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 | 20 |
| 1997 | 4 | 28 |
| 1998 | 5 | 31 |
| 1999 | 6 | 51 |
| 2000 | 6 | 37 |
| 2001 | 3 | 68 |
| 2002 | 17 | 77 |
| 2003 | 13 | 106 |
| 2004 | 13 | 116 |
| 2005 | 5 | 131 |
| 2006 | 10 | 116 |
| 2007 | 27 | 165 |
| 2008 | 15 | 172 |
| 2009 | 21 | 239 |
| 2010 | 20 | 313 |
| 2011 | 14 | 379 |
| 2012 | 15 | 428 |
| 2013 | 27 | 470 |
| 2014 | 18 | 571 |
| 2015 | 23 | 518 |
| 2016 | 27 | 507 |
| 2017 | 40 | 546 |
| 2018 | 12 | 543 |
| 2019 | 16 | 565 |
| 2020 | 57 | 620 |
| 2021 | 2058 | 607 |
| 2022 | 2098 | 568 |
| 2023 | 65 | 522 |
Hiram College alumni
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James A. Garfield
- Enrolled in Hiram College
- Studied in 1851-1854
- Occupations
- writerlawyerpoliticianmilitary officerstatesperson
- Biography
-
James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death the following September after being shot by an assassin in July. A lawyer and Civil War general, Garfield served nine terms in the United States House of Representatives and is the only sitting member of the House to be elected president. Before his candidacy for the presidency, he had been elected to the U.S. Senate by the Ohio General Assembly—a position he declined when he became president-elect.
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Lucretia Garfield
- Occupations
- presidentpolitician
- Biography
-
Lucretia Garfield was the first lady of the United States from March to September 1881, as the wife of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States.
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Michael Stanley
- Years
- 1948-2021 (aged 73)
- Occupations
- singer-songwriter
- Biography
-
Michael Stanley was an American singer-songwriter, musician, radio and television personality. As a solo artist and with the Michael Stanley Band (MSB), and Michael Stanley and the Resonators (MS&R) his brand of heartland rock was popular in Cleveland, Ohio, and around the American Midwest in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Vachel Lindsay
- Occupations
- painterwriterpoet
- Biography
-
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay was an American poet. He is considered a founder of modern singing poetry, as he referred to it, in which verses are meant to be sung or chanted.
General info
| Alternative names | Hiram |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1850 |
| Motto | Fiat Lux Let there be light |
| Colors | red, blue |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 213 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 11715 Garfield Rd. P.O. Box 67 Hiram, Ohio, 44234-0067 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,000 |
| Phone | 3305693211 |