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Overview |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
| Location | Indianapolis, IN | Hiram, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 25,979 | 1,018 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #482 | #637 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iupui.edu | hiram.edu | ||
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Costs |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,972 | $25,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,410 | $25,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,252 | $10,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,462 | $19,384 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,201 | $18,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 100% |
Admission |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 15,637 | 1,896 | ||
| Admitted | 12,961 | 1,766 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 93.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.2% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/27 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1250 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2024 |
Academics |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,090 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 24% | ||
Campus |
IUPUI | Hiram | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is larger than than Hiram based on total student enrollment (25,979 students vs. 1,018 students)
IUPUI vs. Hiram Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IUPUI or Hiram?
- Hiram College is 184.2% more expensive to attend than IUPUI for in-state tuition ($25,500.00 vs. $8,972.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at IUPUI than Hiram College ($31,410.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis than Hiram ($11,462 vs. $19,384)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hiram College are 6.2% lower than costs at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($10,600 vs. $11,252)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hiram College than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hiram College students is 55.2% larger than aid received Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ($18,941 vs. $12,201)
IUPUI vs. Hiram Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IUPUI or Hiram? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hiram or IUPUI .
- The average SAT score at Hiram College (1071) is 57 points higher than at IUPUI (1014)
- Incoming Hiram students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at IUPUI (22)
- Accepted freshman IUPUI students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Hiram (3.28)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than IUPUI (82.9%)
IUPUI vs. Hiram Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IUPUI or Hiram? 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 Hiram and IUPUI.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (66% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earn on average $2,600 more per year than Hiram graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $46,000)
- Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis students graduate with a $3,910 lower median federal student loan debt than Hiram graduates. ($23,090 vs. $27,000)
- IUPUI graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Hiram graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More Hiram graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IUPUI students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/