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Overview |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
| Location | Hiram, OH | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #637 | #936 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hiram.edu | notredamecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,500 | $31,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,500 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,600 | $11,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,384 | $20,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,941 | $24,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,896 | 3,116 | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | 2,447 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.1% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/24 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Hiram | Notre Dame College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Notre Dame College is larger than than Hiram based on total student enrollment (1,444 students vs. 1,018 students)
Hiram vs. Notre Dame College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hiram or Notre Dame College?
- Notre Dame College is 22.5% more expensive to attend than Hiram for in-state tuition ($31,250.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.5% higher at Notre Dame College than Hiram College ($31,250.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hiram College than Notre Dame College ($19,384 vs. $20,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hiram College are 9.1% lower than costs at Notre Dame College ($10,600 vs. $11,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hiram College than Notre Dame College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame College students is 28.3% larger than aid received Hiram College ($24,299 vs. $18,941)
Hiram vs. Notre Dame College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hiram or Notre Dame College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame College or Hiram .
- The average SAT score at Hiram College (1071) is 172 points higher than at Notre Dame College (899)
- Incoming Hiram students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Notre Dame College (19)
- Accepted freshman Hiram students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Notre Dame College (3.09)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
Hiram vs. Notre Dame College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hiram or Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame College and Hiram.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than Notre Dame College (66% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Hiram College earn on average $4,100 more per year than Notre Dame College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $41,900)
- Notre Dame College and Hiram graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Notre Dame College and Hiram graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Hiram graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/