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Overview |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
| Location | Hiram, OH | North Canton, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,018 | 2,309 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #637 | #536 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hiram.edu | walsh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $25,500 | $31,420 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,500 | $31,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,600 | $11,700 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,384 | $20,032 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,941 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,896 | 2,659 | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | 1,928 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.1% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 19.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 1030/1320 | ||
| 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 | Walsh College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 60% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,833 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $287 |
Diversity |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 9% |
Students |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Hiram | Walsh College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Walsh University is larger than than Hiram based on total student enrollment (2,309 students vs. 1,018 students)
Hiram vs. Walsh College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hiram or Walsh College?
- Walsh University is 23.2% more expensive to attend than Hiram for in-state tuition ($31,420.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at Walsh College than Hiram College ($31,420.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hiram College than Walsh College ($19,384 vs. $20,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hiram College are 10.4% lower than costs at Walsh University ($10,600 vs. $11,700)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hiram College as Walsh University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 38.2% larger than aid received Hiram College ($26,172 vs. $18,941)
Hiram vs. Walsh College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hiram or Walsh College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Walsh College or Hiram .
- Accepted freshman Walsh College students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Hiram (3.28)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
Hiram vs. Walsh College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hiram or Walsh 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 Walsh College and Hiram.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than Walsh University (66% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Hiram College earn on average $600 more per year than Walsh College graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $45,400)
- Hiram College students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- Hiram graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More Walsh College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hiram students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/