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Hiram College is based in the town of Hiram, OH — a private campus in a small-town setting.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$17,197
family income
under $30k
$15,280
$30–48k
$19,558
$48–75k
$23,700
$75–110k
$25,313
over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$21,0582023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$18k$20k$22k$24k$26k200820232008: $18,1862009: $19,8252010: $21,2662011: $21,4032012: $22,0082013: $21,9672014: $23,2072015: $25,6142016: $21,4742017: $21,0992018: $21,2942019: $19,5172020: $17,6392021: $18,3882022: $20,0882023: $21,058$21,058
$18k$20k$23k$25k200820232008: $18,1862009: $19,8252010: $21,2662011: $21,4032012: $22,0082013: $21,9672014: $23,2072015: $25,6142016: $21,4742017: $21,0992018: $21,2942019: $19,5172020: $17,6392021: $18,3882022: $20,0882023: $21,058$21,058

Average net price at Hiram College rose from $18,186 (2008) to $21,058 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$18,186
2009$19,825
2010$21,266
2011$21,403
2012$22,008
2013$21,967
2014$23,207
2015$25,614
2016$21,474
2017$21,099
2018$21,294
2019$19,517
2020$17,639
2021$18,388
2022$20,088
2023$21,058
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$40,5722024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$35k$40k$45k$50k200920242009: $36,4072010: $39,1402011: $39,5902012: $41,4052013: $42,6722014: $42,6502015: $42,7232016: $44,3962017: $45,7842018: $46,9752019: $49,0172020: $50,5552021: $37,1322022: $38,3292023: $38,9522024: $40,572$40,572
$35k$40k$45k$50k200920242009: $36,4072010: $39,1402011: $39,5902012: $41,4052013: $42,6722014: $42,6502015: $42,7232016: $44,3962017: $45,7842018: $46,9752019: $49,0172020: $50,5552021: $37,1322022: $38,3292023: $38,9522024: $40,572$40,572

Total cost at Hiram College rose from $36,407 (2009) to $40,572 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$36,407
2010$39,140
2011$39,590
2012$41,405
2013$42,672
2014$42,650
2015$42,723
2016$44,396
2017$45,784
2018$46,975
2019$49,017
2020$50,555
2021$37,132
2022$38,329
2023$38,952
2024$40,572
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$20k$25k$30k$35k200020232000: $18,6652001: $19,3922002: $20,3602003: $21,1702004: $22,5952005: $24,1802006: $24,1802007: $24,8852008: $25,6102013: $30,2902014: $30,2902015: $31,5302016: $33,0402017: $34,3002018: $36,3582019: $37,7102020: $24,5002021: $25,0002022: $25,5002023: $26,265$26,265
$20k$30k200020232000: $18,6652001: $19,3922002: $20,3602003: $21,1702004: $22,5952005: $24,1802006: $24,1802007: $24,8852008: $25,6102013: $30,2902014: $30,2902015: $31,5302016: $33,0402017: $34,3002018: $36,3582019: $37,7102020: $24,5002021: $25,0002022: $25,5002023: $26,265$26,265

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$18,665
2001$19,392
2002$20,360
2003$21,170
2004$22,595
2005$24,180
2006$24,180
2007$24,885
2008$25,610
2013$30,290
2014$30,290
2015$31,530
2016$33,040
2017$34,300
2018$36,358
2019$37,710
2020$24,500
2021$25,000
2022$25,500
2023$26,265
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Hiram College reports published tuition of $27,600 in this record. Hiram College's $27,600 tuition excludes other attendance costs; aid can reduce the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Hiram College reports 777 undergraduates. This count does not measure class size or advising access.

54.5% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Hiram College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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54.5%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

50%60%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 63.8%entered 1992: 47.6%entered 1993: 56.6%entered 1994: 63.6%entered 1995: 63.1%entered 1996: 67.7%entered 1997: 59.2%entered 1998: 65.4%entered 1999: 64.2%entered 2000: 55.7%entered 2001: 60.6%entered 2002: 61.8%entered 2003: 69.1%entered 2004: 68.2%entered 2005: 66.3%entered 2006: 62.7%entered 2007: 67.6%entered 2008: 63.4%entered 2009: 60.4%entered 2010: 60.7%entered 2011: 55.7%entered 2012: 58.1%entered 2013: 54%entered 2014: 49.6%entered 2015: 53.1%entered 2016: 52.7%entered 2017: 59.1%entered 2018: 54.5%54.5%
50%60%70%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 63.8%entered 1992: 47.6%entered 1993: 56.6%entered 1994: 63.6%entered 1995: 63.1%entered 1996: 67.7%entered 1997: 59.2%entered 1998: 65.4%entered 1999: 64.2%entered 2000: 55.7%entered 2001: 60.6%entered 2002: 61.8%entered 2003: 69.1%entered 2004: 68.2%entered 2005: 66.3%entered 2006: 62.7%entered 2007: 67.6%entered 2008: 63.4%entered 2009: 60.4%entered 2010: 60.7%entered 2011: 55.7%entered 2012: 58.1%entered 2013: 54%entered 2014: 49.6%entered 2015: 53.1%entered 2016: 52.7%entered 2017: 59.1%entered 2018: 54.5%54.5%

The six-year graduation rate at Hiram College fell from 63.8% (entered 1991) to 54.5% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort63.8%
1992 cohort47.6%
1993 cohort56.6%
1994 cohort63.6%
1995 cohort63.1%
1996 cohort67.7%
1997 cohort59.2%
1998 cohort65.4%
1999 cohort64.2%
2000 cohort55.7%
2001 cohort60.6%
2002 cohort61.8%
2003 cohort69.1%
2004 cohort68.2%
2005 cohort66.3%
2006 cohort62.7%
2007 cohort67.6%
2008 cohort63.4%
2009 cohort60.4%
2010 cohort60.7%
2011 cohort55.7%
2012 cohort58.1%
2013 cohort54%
2014 cohort49.6%
2015 cohort53.1%
2016 cohort52.7%
2017 cohort59.1%
2018 cohort54.5%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $15,600Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $16,125Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $16,625Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $20,720Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $24,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $26,252Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $25,827Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $27,000$27,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,312Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $5,657Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $4,588Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $6,750Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $10,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,460Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $9,500$9,500 left
$0$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $15,600Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $16,125Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $16,625Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $20,720Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $24,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $26,252Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $27,000Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $25,827Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $27,000$27,000 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $2,625Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,312Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $2,750Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,313Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $4,375Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $5,657Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $4,588Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $6,750Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $7,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $8,250Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $10,250Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,460Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $9,500$9,500 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)$15,600$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$16,125$2,625
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$16,625$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$17,125$3,312
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$17,125$2,750
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$17,125$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$17,125$3,313
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$17,125$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$17,125$4,375
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$17,125$5,657
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$17,125$4,588
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$17,125$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$20,720$6,750
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$24,000$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$26,252$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$27,000$7,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$27,000$8,250
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$27,000$10,250
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$27,000$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$27,000$9,460
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$25,827$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$27,000$9,500
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$40,270
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$48,410
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$54,311
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Hiram College admitted 1,634 of 1,747 applicants in Fall 2024. The 93.5% rate describes that application pool.

93.5%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$26,265 tuition · 2023–24777 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Tests not considered · Fall 2024

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Admissions

Hiram College did not consider scores in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. No score range is displayed for Hiram College under that historical policy.

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In the Fall 2024 cycle, Hiram College received 1,747 applications and admitted 1,634 (93.5%), with 211 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

93.5%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

50%60%70%80%90%200120242001: 78.9%2002: 67.3%2003: 85.7%2004: 67.9%2005: 73.5%2006: 87.7%2007: 77.1%2008: 75.2%2009: 74.5%2010: 87.6%2011: 63%2012: 61.9%2013: 57.4%2014: 62.1%2015: 57.6%2016: 54.2%2017: 63.5%2018: 57.6%2019: 93.2%2020: 92.8%2021: 93.4%2022: 93.1%2023: 93.4%2024: 93.5%93.5%
60%80%200120242001: 78.9%2002: 67.3%2003: 85.7%2004: 67.9%2005: 73.5%2006: 87.7%2007: 77.1%2008: 75.2%2009: 74.5%2010: 87.6%2011: 63%2012: 61.9%2013: 57.4%2014: 62.1%2015: 57.6%2016: 54.2%2017: 63.5%2018: 57.6%2019: 93.2%2020: 92.8%2021: 93.4%2022: 93.1%2023: 93.4%2024: 93.5%93.5%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200178.9%
Fall 200267.3%
Fall 200385.7%
Fall 200467.9%
Fall 200573.5%
Fall 200687.7%
Fall 200777.1%
Fall 200875.2%
Fall 200974.5%
Fall 201087.6%
Fall 201163%
Fall 201261.9%
Fall 201357.4%
Fall 201462.1%
Fall 201557.6%
Fall 201654.2%
Fall 201763.5%
Fall 201857.6%
Fall 201993.2%
Fall 202092.8%
Fall 202193.4%
Fall 202293.1%
Fall 202393.4%
Fall 202493.5%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

890–1100Fall 2020 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA9001000110012002016 REDESIGN2001202020162001: 10202002: 9902003: 9852004: 10002005: 9702006: 9802007: 9502008: 9502009: 9002010: 9402011: 9002012: 8802013: 8802014: 8502015: 8802016: 8632017: 9402018: 9302019: 8602020: 8908902001: 12602002: 12602003: 12502004: 12402005: 12502006: 12102007: 12102008: 12002009: 11802010: 12002011: 12002012: 11302013: 11802014: 10902015: 11682016: 10452017: 12002018: 11902019: 11532020: 11001100
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA100012002016 REDESIGN2001202020162001: 10202002: 9902003: 9852004: 10002005: 9702006: 9802007: 9502008: 9502009: 9002010: 9402011: 9002012: 8802013: 8802014: 8502015: 8802016: 8632017: 9402018: 9302019: 8602020: 8908902001: 12602002: 12602003: 12502004: 12402005: 12502006: 12102007: 12102008: 12002009: 11802010: 12002011: 12002012: 11302013: 11802014: 10902015: 11682016: 10452017: 12002018: 11902019: 11532020: 11001100

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 200110201260
Fall 20029901260
Fall 20039851250
Fall 200410001240
Fall 20059701250
Fall 20069801210
Fall 20079501210
Fall 20089501200
Fall 20099001180
Fall 20109401200
Fall 20119001200
Fall 20128801130
Fall 20138801180
Fall 20148501090
Fall 20158801168
Fall 20168631045
Fall 20179401200
Fall 20189301190
Fall 20198601153
Fall 20208901100
IPEDS Fall 2001–2020, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

16–24Fall 2020 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA152025200120202001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 202007: 202008: 202009: 192010: 202011: 192012: 202013: 192014: 182015: 202016: 192017: 182018: 182019: 182020: 16162001: 272002: 262003: 262004: 262005: 262006: 252007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 272011: 252012: 252013: 252014: 252015: 272016: 252017: 242018: 252019: 252020: 2424
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA152025200120202001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 202007: 202008: 202009: 192010: 202011: 192012: 202013: 192014: 182015: 202016: 192017: 182018: 182019: 182020: 16162001: 272002: 262003: 262004: 262005: 262006: 252007: 252008: 262009: 252010: 272011: 252012: 252013: 252014: 252015: 272016: 252017: 242018: 252019: 252020: 2424

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20012027
Fall 20022026
Fall 20032026
Fall 20042026
Fall 20052026
Fall 20062025
Fall 20072025
Fall 20082026
Fall 20091925
Fall 20102027
Fall 20111925
Fall 20122025
Fall 20131925
Fall 20141825
Fall 20152027
Fall 20161925
Fall 20171824
Fall 20181825
Fall 20191825
Fall 20201624
IPEDS Fall 2001–2020, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

777Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

8001k1k200220242002: 1,1342003: 1,1042004: 1,0872005: 1,0612006: 1,1742007: 1,2182008: 1,3132009: 1,3392010: 1,3452011: 1,3112012: 1,2762013: 1,2602014: 1,2172015: 1,0632016: 9742017: 9662018: 9262019: 8962020: 8912021: 8492022: 7372023: 7312024: 777777
8001k1k200220242002: 1,1342003: 1,1042004: 1,0872005: 1,0612006: 1,1742007: 1,2182008: 1,3132009: 1,3392010: 1,3452011: 1,3112012: 1,2762013: 1,2602014: 1,2172015: 1,0632016: 9742017: 9662018: 9262019: 8962020: 8912021: 8492022: 7372023: 7312024: 777777

Undergraduate enrollment at Hiram College fell from 1,134 (Fall 2002) to 777 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 20021,134
Fall 20031,104
Fall 20041,087
Fall 20051,061
Fall 20061,174
Fall 20071,218
Fall 20081,313
Fall 20091,339
Fall 20101,345
Fall 20111,311
Fall 20121,276
Fall 20131,260
Fall 20141,217
Fall 20151,063
Fall 2016974
Fall 2017966
Fall 2018926
Fall 2019896
Fall 2020891
Fall 2021849
Fall 2022737
Fall 2023731
Fall 2024777
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

72%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

65%70%75%80%200320232003: 80%2004: 81%2005: 79%2006: 79%2007: 81%2008: 78%2009: 76%2010: 75%2011: 75%2012: 76%2013: 69%2014: 66%2015: 70%2016: 70%2017: 76%2018: 68%2019: 75%2020: 71%2021: 69%2022: 65%2023: 72%72%
65%70%75%80%200320232003: 80%2004: 81%2005: 79%2006: 79%2007: 81%2008: 78%2009: 76%2010: 75%2011: 75%2012: 76%2013: 69%2014: 66%2015: 70%2016: 70%2017: 76%2018: 68%2019: 75%2020: 71%2021: 69%2022: 65%2023: 72%72%

First-year retention at Hiram College fell from 80% (Fall 2003) to 72% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2003 cohort80%
Fall 2004 cohort81%
Fall 2005 cohort79%
Fall 2006 cohort79%
Fall 2007 cohort81%
Fall 2008 cohort78%
Fall 2009 cohort76%
Fall 2010 cohort75%
Fall 2011 cohort75%
Fall 2012 cohort76%
Fall 2013 cohort69%
Fall 2014 cohort66%
Fall 2015 cohort70%
Fall 2016 cohort70%
Fall 2017 cohort76%
Fall 2018 cohort68%
Fall 2019 cohort75%
Fall 2020 cohort71%
Fall 2021 cohort69%
Fall 2022 cohort65%
Fall 2023 cohort72%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023
More about Hiram College

Faculty pay at Hiram College averages $81,072 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes Hiram College as a primarily residential campus of 777 undergraduates — and 71.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Hiram College reported not considering test scores in Fall 2024, when its admission rate was 93.5%. Review Hiram College's current requirements before applying; use the GPA calculator for your semester numbers.

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How Hiram College compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Hiram College93.5%
Ohio median75.9%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Hiram College$27,600
Ohio median$29,500
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Hiram College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Hiram College$54,311
Ohio median$52,356
National median$53,781
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Hiram College, Ohio and national reference values
Metric & basisHiram CollegeOhio medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS93.5%75.9%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$27,600$29,500$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$54,311$52,356$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Hiram College, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Hiram College federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 5 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$75,185
Accounting and Related Services$58,941
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,501
Biology, General$53,290
Sociology$39,277

These 5 fields listed for Hiram College measure earnings after completion. The $54,311 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 40 additional Hiram College fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Hiram College report?

Hiram College did not consider scores in Fall 2024: 93.5% admitted. Check current requirements.

What is Hiram College's acceptance rate?

93.5% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 1,634 admitted from 1,747 applicants.

How much does Hiram College cost?

At Hiram College, tuition is $27,600. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Hiram College report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $54,311. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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