Hiram College
- Private
Hiram College: international tuition 27,600 USD per year, one-year total cost 40,572 USD, acceptance rate 93.5%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, Duolingo 105.
Hiram offers a limited number of partial-tuition merit scholarships to first-year international students. Information on need-based aid, need-blind admission and CSS Profile is not given; contact the Office of Admission.
Getting in. The school admits 93.5% of applicants. The SAT range of admitted students is not published. The school does not require the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6+ or Duolingo 105+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to 40,572 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 15/6. You apply through The Common Application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 13/10/2026
What is the tuition at Hiram College?
International tuition is 27,600 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 40,572 USD.
Does Hiram College offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships are open to international students. Hiram offers a limited number of partial-tuition merit scholarships to first-year international students. Information on need-based aid, need-blind admission and CSS Profile is not given; contact the Office of Admission.
What English scores does Hiram College require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, Duolingo 105.
What is the acceptance rate at Hiram College?
The acceptance rate is 93.5%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school has merit scholarships for international students, but does not say whether they are automatic or need their own application.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclearApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.There are scholarships open to international students, but the pages do not say whether they need their own application.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
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Tuition and cost for a year
Compared with 727 private United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.
What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 16/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?UnclearThe page does not say whether merit is considered automatically with the admission application or needs a separate form; it only advises contacting Admission for scholarship information.
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearThe page does not say whether admission decisions ignore international students' ability to pay; it only says students must be prepared to cover the total cost.
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearThe provided pages do not mention the CSS Profile or any separate international aid form, so no conclusion can be drawn.
Scholarships at this school
Hiram College international partial-tuition merit scholarshipsMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Application method unclearSchool page
The page explicitly states these partial-tuition merit awards go to first-year and transfer international applicants, in limited numbers.
Hiram scholarship funds (general; 'Global Scholarships' page not provided)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page
The page only says Hiram scholarships can be a funding source for international students, without type or criteria, and the 'Global Scholarships' page was not provided.
Admission requirements
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English
Application requirements
- English proficiencyiYou must demonstrate English proficiency through TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, ACT or SAT scores.Required
- High-school transcriptiAcademic records and school-leaving exam results need a NACES credit evaluation, with some exemptions.Required
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
Deadlines
- Deadline to apply, accept and pay deposit for January enrollment (rolling admission) (ROLLING)Applicationabout31days
- Deadline to apply, accept and pay deposit for August enrollment (rolling admission) (ROLLING)Application+243 days
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
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Programs
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
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Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 13/10/2026How Duckling sources data