Resources › For Students and Parents Hiram College Admissions ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, Financial Aid, Tuition, Graduation Rate & More Share Flipboard Email Print Hiram College. rachelspeak / Flickr For Students and Parents College Admissions College Profiles College Admissions Process College Rankings Choosing A College Application Tips Essay Samples & Tips Testing Graphs College Financial Aid Advanced Placement Homework Help Private School Test Prep College Life Graduate School Business School Law School Distance Learning View More By Allen Grove Allen Grove Facebook Twitter College Admissions Expert Ph.D., English, University of Pennsylvania M.A., English, University of Pennsylvania B.S., Materials Science & Engineering and Literature, MIT Dr. Allen Grove is an Alfred University English professor and a college admissions expert with over 20 years of experience helping students transition to college. Learn about our Editorial Process Updated on October 02, 2017 Hiram College Admissions Overview: With an acceptance rate of 54%, Hiram College's admissions are not highly competitive. Students with good grades and test scores have a good chance of being admitted. Students are required to submit scores from either the SAT or ACT as part of the application. Also, students are required to submit an application form, application fee, and high school transcripts. Materials that are not required (but strongly encouraged) include a writing sample, a supplemental form, and a personal interview. Check out their website for dates and deadlines, and feel free to contact the admissions office with any questions. Admissions Data (2016): HIram College Acceptance Rate: 54% Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile SAT Critical Reading: 430 / 520 SAT Math: 433 / 525 SAT Writing: - / - (what these SAT numbers mean) ACT Composite: 19 / 25 ACT English: 17 / 24 ACT Math: 18 / 25 (what these ACT numbers mean) Hiram College Description: Located 35 miles southeast of Cleveland, Hiram College is a private liberal arts college whose 110-acre main campus features attractive red-brick buildings. With a 13 to 1 student / faculty ratio and average class size of 16, Hiram students often develop close relationships with their professors. Hiram College's calendar works on the "Hiram Plan" -- a 15-week semester divided into a 12-week session and a 3-week session in which students focus on a single class. Hiram College appears in Loren Pope's Colleges That Change Lives, and strengths in the liberal arts and sciences earned the school a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. In athletics, the Hiram College Terriers compete in the NCAA, within the Division III North Coast Atlantic Conference. Popular sports include football, baseball, swimming, softball, and track and field. Enrollment (2016): Total Enrollment: 1,114 (1,090 undergraduates)Gender Breakdown: 49% Male / 51% Female79% Full-time Costs (2016 - 17): Tuition and Fees: $33,040 Books: $700 (why so much?) Room and Board: $10,190 Other Expenses: $2,367 Total Cost: $46,297 Hiram College Financial Aid (2015 - 16): Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 100%Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of AidGrants: 100%Loans: 83%Average Amount of AidGrants: $18,047Loans: $7,836 Academic Programs: Most Popular Majors: Accounting, Biology, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Education, Social Sciences Retention and Graduation Rates: First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 70%4-Year Graduation Rate: 54%6-Year Graduation Rate: 61% Intercollegiate Athletic Programs: Men's Sports: Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming and Diving, Golf, Lacrosse, Cross Country, Track and FieldWomen's Sports: Golf, Swimming and Diving, Track and Field, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Basketball Data Source: National Center for Educational Statistics If You Like Hiram College, You May Also Like These Schools: Kent State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Ohio State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Oberlin College: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Ashland University: Profile Youngstown State University: Profile Case Western Reserve University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Wittenberg University: Profile University of Akron: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph The College of Wooster: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Denison University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Bowling Green State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Grove, Allen. "Hiram College Admissions." ThoughtCo, Aug. 25, 2020, thoughtco.com/hiram-college-admissions-787630. Grove, Allen. (2020, August 25). Hiram College Admissions. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/hiram-college-admissions-787630 Grove, Allen. "Hiram College Admissions." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/hiram-college-admissions-787630 (accessed June 8, 2023). copy citation Featured Video