- The Inkwell
- Ohio
- Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OHTown: fringeZIP 45056Founded 1809
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1809
- Motto
- Prodesse Quam Conspici
- Carnegie class
- Doctoral: high research activity (R2)
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Campuses
- 3
- Website
- miamioh.edu
- Member of
- APLU
OhioPublic
Miami University-Oxford
Miami University-Oxford is a public university in Oxford, Ohio, with 16,656 undergraduates. It admits 75% of applicants, graduates 81% within six years and costs $29,447 a year after aid.
81%graduate
Admission rate75%
Retention90%
4-year graduation72%
Pell Grant share15%
Federal loans50%
$29,447net price / year
75%admission rate
1317average SAT
81%graduate in 6 years
$63,814median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,500median debt
#617 of 1,704 for earnings#1,438 of 1,739 for lowest net price#165 of 1,738 for graduation rate#715 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $39,576tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $18,520
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $42,042
- Average net price
- $29,447national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,121
$30,001–48,000$17,881
$48,001–75,000$21,499
$75,001–110,000$31,379
$110,001+$32,613
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 75%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1317
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 610–690
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 610–700
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 25–30
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college75%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college90%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college81%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college15%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 81%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 72%
- First-year retention
- 90%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 82%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $57,332
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $63,814middle 50%: $40,594–$97,203
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$97,203
Median, Miami University-Oxford$63,814
Lower quarter$40,594
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 16,656
- Part-time
- 2.3%
- Women / men
- 52% / 48%
- Average age at entry
- 20.8
- First-generation students
- 23%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 15%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 16 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $10,834 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $11,183
- Endowment, end of year
- $812,500,000
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White83%
Hispanic4.7%
Black2.9%
Asian2.4%
Two or more races3.6%
U.S. nonresident2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown0.9%
24 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management30%
Biological & biomedical sciences8.9%
Parks, recreation & fitness7.6%
Communication & journalism6.9%
Education6.9%
Social sciences6.9%
Psychology5.6%
Engineering5.3%
keep comparing
Similar colleges
Public colleges in Ohio
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $20,294 | 51% | $51,178 |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $20,666 | 65% | $61,938 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $21,453 | 66% | $52,269 |
| University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $16,406 | 58% | $55,537 |
| University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $13,072 | 53% | $51,221 |
| Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $13,754 | 51% | $56,979 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $29,539 | 81% | $93,069 |
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO | $29,674 | 79% | $75,998 |
| Clark University Worcester, MA | $29,446 | 76% | $67,223 |
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $30,561 | 79% | $83,810 |
| Creighton University Omaha, NE | $32,456 | 83% | $80,642 |
| Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC | $28,165 | 90% | $104,443 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 204024. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q590643.