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Miami University-Oxford

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Medium
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 8,260
Student to faculty ratio 16 to 1
Acceptance rate 89%
Students retention rate 89%
On-time graduation rate 83%

Located in Oxford, Ohio, Miami U is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 89% indicates that Miami U is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Miami University-Oxford is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Miami U boasts an impressive student retention rate of 89% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 62% and 72%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

88.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$16,704

Cost of attendance at Miami University-Oxford in 2022 for students from Ohio.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average $7,987
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$37,379

Cost of attendance at Miami University-Oxford in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Ohio's average $16,946
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 90 of freshman students at Miami University-Oxford received on average $13,405 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$13,405
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 522 14% $5,037 $2,629,303
Other Federal Grant 1,172 31% $3,723 $4,363,903
State Grant/Scholarships 308 8% $1,929 $594,168
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 3,332 88% $12,307 $41,007,660
Total Grant & Scholarships 3,429 90% $13,405 $45,965,731

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Miami University-Oxford students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Miami University-Oxford students is 83.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 87.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 78.7%.

83.0%

  • asian 76.5% 62 students
  • African American 74.6% 88 students
  • white 84.7% 2,510 students
  • unknown 86.7% 13 students
  • hispanic 78.8% 152 students
  • International Students 76.5% 224 students
  • Mixed Race 76.3% 87 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Mid-American Conference
  • Baseball Mid-American Conference
  • Basketball Mid-American Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Mid-American Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Miami University-Oxford provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Miami University-Oxford offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
  • ROTC - Army
  • ROTC - Navy
  • ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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