Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH · Public four-year · Town: Fringe
16,478undergraduates
75%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$27,928average net price per year
82%graduate in 6 years
90%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 34,498
- Admitted
- 28,319
- Admit rate
- 75%
- Admit rate, women
- 83%
- Admit rate, men
- 81%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 14%
- First-year students
- 3,937
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 10%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 610-690
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 600-690
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 29%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 26-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Essay or personal statement | Required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
115 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (14)
- Accounting Bachelor's (97 awarded)
- Accounting and Finance Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
- Business Statistics Bachelor's (37 awarded)
- Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's (62 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (319 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Bachelor's (43 awarded)
- International Business/Trade/Commerce Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Bachelor's (33 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (323 awarded)
- Operations Management and Supervision Bachelor's (97 awarded)
- Organizational Behavior Studies Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Real Estate Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations Certificate (under 1 year) (24 awarded)
- Small Business Administration/Management Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Social sciences (7)
- Anthropology, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (61 awarded)
- Geography Certificate (under 1 year) (31 awarded)
- International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's (43 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (133 awarded)
- Sociology, General Certificate (under 1 year) (13 awarded), Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (5)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (31 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (165 awarded)
- Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Microbiology, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's (57 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (5)
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications Bachelor's (119 awarded)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (84 awarded)
- Journalism Bachelor's (27 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (38 awarded)
- Sports Communication Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Education (16)
- Art Teacher Education Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (107 awarded)
- Education, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Foreign Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- French Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- German Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (30 awarded)
- Mathematics Teacher Education Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Social Studies Teacher Education Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Spanish Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (4)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (127 awarded)
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (127 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (254 awarded)
Engineering (11)
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Bachelor's (39 awarded)
- Chemical Engineering Bachelor's (30 awarded)
- Computer Engineering, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Computer Software Engineering Bachelor's (46 awarded)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Engineering, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Engineering, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's (89 awarded)
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer Game Programming Bachelor's (37 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (149 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's (60 awarded)
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Public Health, General Bachelor's (45 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (32 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (7)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Music Performance, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (4)
- Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Statistics, General Bachelor's (31 awarded)
- Statistics, Other Bachelor's (29 awarded)
Architecture and related services (3)
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's (48 awarded)
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Interior Architecture Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (5)
- Geography and Environmental Studies Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Gerontology Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- International/Globalization Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (8 awarded)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's (30 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (2)
- Public Administration Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Social Work Bachelor's (54 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (3)
- Creative Writing Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- General Literature Bachelor's (19 awarded)
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Physical sciences (3)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (21 awarded)
- Geology/Earth Science, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (34 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (5)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- German Language and Literature Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Linguistics Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Engineering/Industrial Management Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (5)
- American/United States Studies/Civilization Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- East Asian Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Italian Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Latin American Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (3)
- Child Development Certificate (1-2 years) (9 awarded)
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Human Development and Family Studies, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (2)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Graduate programs (51)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Biomedical Sciences, General Master's
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Environmental Biology Doctorate (research)
- Microbiology, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Biology Teacher Education Master's
- Chemistry Teacher Education Master's
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Educational/Instructional Technology Master's
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's
- Learning Sciences Master's
- Reading Teacher Education Master's
- Special Education and Teaching, General Master's
- Accounting Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Business Statistics Master's
- Management Information Systems and Services, Other Master's
- Social Work Master's
- Chemistry, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Geology/Earth Science, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Physics, General Master's
- Educational Psychology Master's
- Psychology, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- School Psychology Master's
- Creative Writing Master's
- English Language and Literature, General Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master's
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Master's
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Master's
- Mechanical Engineering Master's
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's
- Mathematics, General Master's
- Statistics, General Master's
- Computer Science Master's
- Geography and Environmental Studies Master's
- Gerontology Master's, Doctorate (research)
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's
- Political Science and Government, General Master's
- Environmental Science Master's
- Art/Art Studies, General Master's
- Commercial and Advertising Art Master's
- Music Performance, General Master's
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's
- French Language and Literature Master's
- Spanish Language and Literature Master's
- Philosophy Master's
- History, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $17,809
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $40,025
- Housing and food on campus
- $16,714
- Books and supplies
- $1,240
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,994
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $38,757
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $60,973
- Total cost living at home
- $23,349
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $14,775 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $17,494 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $24,142 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $29,332 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,943 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 98%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 95%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $12,685
- Got a grant from the college
- 94%
- Average grant from the college
- $11,659
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 11%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 43%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,650
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 73%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 81%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 82%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 83%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 82%
- Transferred to another college
- 12%
- Came back for year two
- 90%
| Pell grant students | 77% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 78% |
| Neither | 83% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,912 | 87% |
| Men | 1,905 | 77% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 83% (small group) |
| Asian | 91 | 76% |
| Black | 144 | 79% |
| Hispanic | 237 | 82% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 60% (small group) |
| White | 2,852 | 84% |
| Two or more races | 160 | 82% |
| Race unknown | 11 | 64% (small group) |
| International | 311 | 69% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 3,868 | 83% | 13% |
| Started here, part-time | 5 | 80% (small group) | 20% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 774 | 80% | 16% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 34 | 65% | 24% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 18,618
- Undergraduates
- 16,478
- Full-time undergraduates
- 16,006
- Part-time undergraduates
- 472
- Graduate students
- 2,140
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 63%
- From out of state
- 36%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 1%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 1%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 17%
| Women | 52% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 81% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 1% |
| International | 4% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Fringe
- Address
- 501 East High St, Oxford, OH, 45056
- County
- Butler County
- Type
- Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Navy ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.