Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
1,100 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
912 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
188 |
Total graduate students: |
22 |
Full-time graduate students: |
13 |
Part-time graduate students: |
9 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
19% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
13.1% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
65.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.6% | Nonresident Alien |
9.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
17.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 68.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Nonresident Alien |
4.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
500 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Hiram, OH |
Population of city/town: |
1,306 |
Nearest major city: |
Cleveland |
Distance of nearest major city: |
35 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
390,113 |
Online campus map: |
www.hiram.edu/about/map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
93% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
79% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
21% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited inside buildings. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
70 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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writing, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
55% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
2 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
3 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
9% |
Student activities: |
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student government, literary magazine, radio station |
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Total number of registered organizations: |
64 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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The NET, Disciples on Campus, Cultures Connected |
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Minority student organizations: |
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African-American Students United |
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International student organizations: |
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Intercultural Forum |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Gospel choir, investment club, |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Ellen Dempsey, Director of Athletics |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Director of Athletics, Hiram College, P.O. Box 1777, Hiram, OH 44234 |
School colors: |
blue and red |
School mascot: |
Terriers |
Athletic conference memberships: |
North Coast Athletic Conference (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's diving | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's lacrosse | no | |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's diving | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's lacrosse | no | |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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dance |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Cleveland (35 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Akron (35 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Cleveland (35 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Cleveland (35 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Case Western Reserve University, Kent State University, Northeast Ohio Medical University. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Americorps, Cleveland Clinic, PPG |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- James A. Garfield
- Vachel Lindsay
- Allyn Abbott Young.
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