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Hiram College is a private, coeducational, religious, liberal arts college founded in 1850. Mission Hiram seeks to enable students of all ages to develop as intellectually alive, socially responsible, ethical citizens ready for leadership and for continuous personal and professional growth. Location Hiram, Ohio, 35 miles from Cleveland, Ohio. Athletics NCAA Division III, North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), 18 varsity sports (9 men’s, 9 women’s), plus numerous intramurals. Student Profile 900 students (45% men, 55% women), representing 26 states and 23 foreign countries. 15% minority. Faculty Profile 73 full-time faculty. 95% hold the terminal degree in their field. 11:1 student-faculty ratio. Average class size is 16. |
Costs and Aid 2004-2005 costs: $29,475 comprehensive ($21,970 tuition). 91% of students receive some form of financial aid. The average financial aid award exceeds $21,200. More Distinctions: • James A. Garfield, 20th president of the United States is an alumnus and served as principal of Hiram College from 1857-1860. • According to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) students at Hiram are more likely to participate in field experiences or study abroad, discuss ideas from their readings with others outside of class, and work closely with faculty members on activities other than coursework. • Listed in Loren Pope’s “Colleges that Change Student’s Lives,” the College was quoted as “more than a wonderful place, Hiram is a national asset.” • Listed in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 351 Colleges,” a publication that uses student feedback to evaluate each college’s academic program, campus life and student body. • In 2004 Hiram College was awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The grant is intended to provide funding for student research possibilities. |
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