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Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, Ohio

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Miami University-Oxford campus
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About

Miami University (informally Miami of Ohio or simply Miami) is a public research university in Oxford, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1809, it is the second-oldest university in Ohio and the tenth-oldest public university in the United States. It is named for its location in the Miami Valley, in turn named after the Myaamia people. The university operates regional campuses in nearby Hamilton, Middletown, and West Chester, as well as the international Dolibois European Center in Differdange, Luxembourg. Miami University provides a liberal arts education with an emphasis on undergraduate studies. It consists of seven colleges and schools, and enrolls over 18,000 students in Oxford. The campus also includes the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum, Karl Limper Geology Museum, and William H.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$42,042
Estimated total for international students
US$63,098
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$18,520
Total cost for in-state students
US$39,576
Net price calculatormiamioh.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
16,656
Graduate students
2,022
International undergraduates
2%
Students per teacher
16 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
75%
SAT
Reading and writing 610–690 · Maths 610–700
ACT
25–30

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
81%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$63,814

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (213)

Bachelor's degrees110 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAnthropologyApparel and TextilesArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureArea StudiesArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemical EngineeringChemistryCity/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesCommunity Organization and AdvocacyComputer EngineeringComputer ProgrammingComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems AnalysisComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsEducation, GeneralElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering, GeneralEngineering, OtherEngineering-Related FieldsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental DesignEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsForeign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, OtherGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsGerontologyHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInterior ArchitectureInternational BusinessInternational Relations and National Security StudiesInternational/Globalization StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesLiteratureManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsManufacturing EngineeringMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesNutrition SciencesParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationReal EstateRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageZoology/Animal Biology
Master's degrees58 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesArchitectural Sciences and TechnologyArchitectureBiology, GeneralBiomedical/Medical EngineeringBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCurriculum and InstructionDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchEducational/Instructional Media DesignElectrical and Computer EngineeringElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsForestryGeography and CartographyGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGerontologyHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasZoology/Animal Biology
Doctoral degrees13 subjects
Biology, GeneralBotany/Plant BiologyCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesChemistryEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGerontologyMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyPsychology, GeneralStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesZoology/Animal Biology
Associate's degrees9 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData ProcessingEngineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates16 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer Software and Media ApplicationsEngineering, OtherEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGeography and CartographyHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInternational BusinessInternational/Globalization StudiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesSociologySpecial Education and TeachingTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Graduate certificates6 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchGeography and CartographySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel Services

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.