Hiram College
Hiram, Ohio
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree
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Hiram College ( HY-rəm) is a private liberal arts college in Hiram, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1850 as the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute by Amos Sutton Hayden and other members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The college is nonsectarian and coeducational. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Among its alumni is the 20th president of the United States, James A. Garfield,…
- Rankings
#62 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #62 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #155 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2019). Source: US News ↗
Value rank
Ranked #817 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$26,265▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $41,197
Room & Board: $11,560
Books & Supplies: $800
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $17,546
Pell Grant Recipients: 50%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$26,265▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $41,197
Room & Board: $11,560
Books & Supplies: $800
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $17,546
Pell Grant Recipients: 50%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Admit Rate
- 93%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,011
- Undergrad
- 983
- Graduate
- 28
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Retention Rate
- 65%
- Graduation Rate
- 59%
- Official Portal
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Hiram, Ohio, 44234-0067
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