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Hiram College

Hiram, Ohio. 777 undergraduates. Admits 94% of applicants.

56%Graduation rate1 pts above the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$20,753Average net price per year4% above the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$57,745Median earnings 10 years after startingAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
$26,542Median debt at graduation23% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($26,542) equals 46% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($57,745).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$18,005
$30,000–$48,000$16,921
$48,001–$75,000$17,183
$75,001–$110,000$20,934
Over $110,000$26,693

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $30,720.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate56%54%
Return for second year72%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$46,153$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$57,745$58,912
Median debt at graduation$26,542$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

31 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

94%Admission rate
11:1Students per faculty member
35%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Hiram College cost per year?
The average net price at Hiram College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $20,753 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Hiram College graduates earn?
Former Hiram College students earn a median of $57,745 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Hiram College?
56% of Hiram College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Hiram College graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Hiram College is $26,542. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.