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About Hiram College

small liberal arts collegesmall class sizeshealth sciences focushighly accessible admissions

Hiram College is a private liberal arts college in Hiram, OH, known for its small class sizes, health sciences focus, and highly accessible admissions. With an acceptance rate of 93%, Hiram is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 192 students each year. Hiram is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 970–1230, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Hiram offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $19,941 per year; the sticker price of $38,772 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Hiram College acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

93%
Overall Accept Rate
3.25
Typical Admitted GPA
1100
Median Admitted SAT
GPATypical admitted range: 3.00 – 3.75 unweighted

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SATSubmitted score range: 970 – 1230 (test optional)

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ACTScore range: 17 – 23

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Hiram College

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Demonstrated Interest
Hiram College rates demonstrated interest as one of its most important admission factors, so reach out directly to your admissions counselor, attend a virtual or in-person info session, and log every interaction to build a clear record of your engagement with the school.
Demonstrated Interest
Schedule a campus visit to Hiram's small rural campus in northeastern Ohio and request a meeting with a faculty member in your intended field of study, since this kind of personal outreach signals genuine fit and carries real weight in their process.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Hiram College actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$39k/yr$16.6k
30k-48k~$39k/yr$16.4k
48k-75k~$39k/yr$18.5k
75k-110k~$39k/yr$22.2k
110k+~$39k/yr$26.7k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

59%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$40k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
934
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

50%White
25%Unknown / Unreported
11%Black / African American
9%Hispanic
3%Two or More Races
1%Asian
1%International
1%American Indian / AK Native
Gender53% Men · 47% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status99% Citizens and Immigrants · 1% International
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