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Hiram College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Disciples of Christ
Location Hiram, OH
Population 80,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 731
Men / Women 53% / 47%
White 71%
Black 12%
Hispanic 10%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%
From State 69%
From Region 9%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 25%
Humanities & Social Sciences 23%
Health Sciences 21%
Life & Natural Sciences 12%
Education 10%
Arts 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 3%
Computer Science 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $27,600
Est. Cost of Attendance $40,572
10-Year ROI $149,000
ROI Percentile 52th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 49%
6-Year Graduation Rate 55%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,305 (17%)
Days Without Precipitation 227 (15%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 93%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Hiram College 149 48% / 52% 0% $54,545 94%
Computer Science 2 100% / 0% 0% $80,595 89
Chemistry 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $62,845 69
Physics 3 100% / 0% 0% $68,902 78
Biochemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $56,690 56
Biology 9 +1 44% / 56% 0% $52,231 43 87%
Environmental Studies 5 +1 80% / 20% 0% $52,004 43
Neuroscience 2 0% / 100% 0% $55,492 53
Exercise Physiology 14 43% / 57% 0% $50,034 37
Medical/Health Humanities 5 60% / 40% 0% $58,191 59
Nursing 10 20% / 80% 0% $69,407 79 100%
Pre-Health Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,277 60
Public Health 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $55,891 54
Accounting and Finance 13 69% / 31% 0% $61,266 66 93%
Business Administration 8 +1 75% / 25% 0% $60,455 64 92%
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 4 75% / 25% 0% $60,455 64 92%
Marketing 5 60% / 40% 0% $60,540 64
Sports Management 7 71% / 29% 0% $51,736 42
Communication 2 50% / 50% 0% $57,027 57 94%
Creative Writing 4 0% / 100% 0% $43,925 20
Criminology 6 67% / 33% 0% $48,278 32
English 1 100% / 0% 0% $43,866 20
History 2 100% / 0% 0% $45,223 23
International Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,022 49
Political Science 8 +1 38% / 62% 0% $54,346 50
Psychology 10 +4 20% / 80% 0% $46,733 27 100%
Social Sciences $41,894 15
Sociology 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $38,491 9 94%
Education 5 +2 60% / 40% 0% $49,169 34
Elementary Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $49,001 34
English Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,911 34
Middle School Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,928 34
Secondary Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $49,123 34
Social Studies Teacher Education $48,879 34
Applied Arts 4 50% / 50% 0% $45,662 24
Visual and Performing Arts 2 0% / 100% 0% $36,319 7