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Overview |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
| Location | Hiram, OH | La Plume, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 1,131 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #637 | #981 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hiram.edu | keystone.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,500 | $14,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,500 | $14,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,600 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,384 | $15,559 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,941 | $15,368 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,896 | 1,572 | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | 1,268 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.1% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 885/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $33,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Hiram | Keystone College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Keystone College is larger than than Hiram based on total student enrollment (1,131 students vs. 1,018 students)
Hiram vs. Keystone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hiram or Keystone College?
- Hiram College is 70.6% more expensive to attend than Keystone College for in-state tuition ($25,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.6% higher at Hiram than Keystone College ($25,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keystone College than Hiram ($15,559 vs. $19,384)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hiram College are 12.3% lower than costs at Keystone College ($10,600 vs. $11,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hiram College as Keystone College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hiram College students is 23.2% larger than aid received Keystone College ($18,941 vs. $15,368)
Hiram vs. Keystone College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hiram or Keystone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keystone College or Hiram .
- The average SAT score at Hiram College (1071) is 165 points higher than at Keystone College (906)
- Incoming Hiram students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Keystone College (19)
- Accepted freshman Hiram students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Keystone College (3.0)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than Keystone College (80.7%)
Hiram vs. Keystone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hiram or Keystone College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Keystone College and Hiram.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than Keystone College (66% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Hiram College earn on average $12,600 more per year than Keystone College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $33,400)
- Keystone College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hiram graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Keystone College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hiram graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Hiram graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keystone College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/