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Overview |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
| Location | Hillsboro, KS | Hiram, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 637 | 1,018 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #637 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Mennonite Brethren Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tabor.edu | hiram.edu | ||
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Costs |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,050 | $25,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,050 | $25,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,300 | $10,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,080 | $19,384 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,113 | $18,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,512 | 1,896 | ||
| Admitted | 797 | 1,766 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.7% | 93.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 830/1100 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $279 |
Diversity |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Tabor | Hiram | ||
| 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
- Hiram College is larger than than Tabor based on total student enrollment (1,018 students vs. 637 students)
Tabor vs. Hiram Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Tabor or Hiram?
- Tabor College is 37.5% more expensive to attend than Hiram for in-state tuition ($35,050.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.5% higher at Tabor than Hiram College ($35,050.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hiram College than Tabor ($19,384 vs. $21,080)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tabor College are 14% lower than costs at Hiram College ($9,300 vs. $10,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Tabor College as Hiram College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Tabor College students is 43.1% larger than aid received Hiram College ($27,113 vs. $18,941)
Tabor vs. Hiram Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Tabor or Hiram? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hiram or Tabor .
- The average SAT score at Hiram College (1071) is 64 points higher than at Tabor (1007)
- Incoming Hiram students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Tabor (22)
- Accepted freshman Hiram students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at Tabor (3.23)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than Tabor (52.7%)
Tabor vs. Hiram Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Tabor 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 Tabor.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than Tabor College (66% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Hiram College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Tabor graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $44,900)
- Tabor College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hiram graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Tabor graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than Hiram graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More Tabor graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hiram students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/