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Hiram College

Hiram College
P.O. Box 67
Hiram, OH 44234

Official telephone: (330) 569-3211
Website: www.hiram.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: 12-3 system
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in May, June, and July.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: accounting/financial management, nursing, management/business management
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 66%
Student:Faculty ratio: 10:1
Total faculty: 34 men, 45 women
Full-time faculty: 34 men, 45 women
Graduation rate: 60% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in most majors and in Asian studies, entrepreneurship, ethics, exercise/sport science, food studies, gender studies, international studies, photography, public leadership, and Spanish for the professions.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, physical therapy, podiatry, physician assistant
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Dual degree engineering program with Case Western Reserve U and Washington U in St. Louis. Dual degree social work program with Case Western Reserve U.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University)
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Bhutan, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, England, France, the Galapagos Islands, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Trinidad, Turkey, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe; countries vary each year.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at John Carroll U.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Kent St U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting/Financial Management
  • Applied Computer Science
  • Art History
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Humanities
  • Chemistry
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Educational Studies
  • Engineering Dual Degree
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • French
  • History
  • Independent/Individualized Major
  • Integrative Exercise Science
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre Arts
Master's Degrees

  • Interdisciplinary Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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