Hiram College (Hiram)

Private nonprofit four-year university in Hiram, OH that costs an average of $20,753 a year after financial aid, admits 94% of applicants and graduates 56% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$20,753
Acceptance rate
94%
Graduation rate
56%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$57,745

Private nonprofitRural (distant)777 undergraduates

Cost of Hiram

Total cost of attendance (per year)$41,920
Tuition and fees, in-state$30,720
Housing and food (on campus)$12,340
Books and supplies$800
Average net price after aid$20,753

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$18,005
$30,001–48,000$16,921
$48,001–75,000$17,183
$75,001–110,000$20,934
$110,001+$26,693

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Hiram's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate94%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate56%
First-year retention72%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$46,153
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$57,745
Rank in Ohio (earnings)37th of 73 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$26,542
Typical monthly loan payment$302 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants35%
Students with federal loans57%

Majors and programs at Hiram

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (45)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing23$76,987$27,000
Accounting and Related Services41$54,295$18,645
Business Administration, Management and Operations26$46,356$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods15$36,792—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology4——
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other———
Biology18——
Chemistry2——
Communication and Media Studies9——
Computer and Information Sciences———
Computer Science5——
Criminology13——
Design and Applied Arts5——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft———
Economics———
Education13——
English Language and Literature4——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations———
Fine and Studio Arts———
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities15——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs1——
History4——
International/Globalization Studies1——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Marketing15——
Mathematics———
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Music———
Natural Resources Conservation and Research8——
Natural Sciences———
Neurobiology and Neurosciences2——
Philosophy———
Physics4——
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences26—$27,000
Political Science and Government12——
Psychology32—$27,000
Public Health3——
Religion/Religious Studies———
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies8——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics———
Social Sciences1——
Sociology4——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness18——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas5——
Visual and Performing Arts6——

Master's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other7——

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———

Similar colleges in Ohio

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Ohio Dominican UniversityColumbus$17,78094%$54,622
Malone UniversityCanton$12,62176%$54,032
Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce$16,22141%$41,874
The Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesCincinnati$17,56659%$73,495
Lake Erie CollegePainesville$13,32470%$54,578
Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville$19,19738%$39,861
Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus$27,72368%$47,378
Ursuline CollegePepper Pike$17,18675%$62,042

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About Hiram

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationHiram, OH
SettingRural (distant)
Undergraduates777
Student-to-faculty ratio11 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitehiram.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Hiram's acceptance rate?

Hiram College admits 94% of applicants.

How much does Hiram cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $41,920 a year (tuition and fees: $30,720). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $20,753 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $18,005.

How much do Hiram graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $57,745 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 37th of 73 similar colleges in Ohio. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($76,987 a year after graduation).

What is Hiram's graduation rate?

56% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.