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General Information About Miami University-Oxford Miami University, a student-centered public university founded in 1809, has built its success through an unwavering commitment to liberal arts undergraduate education and the active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life. It is deeply committed to student success, builds great student and alumni loyalty, and empowers its students, faculty, and staff to become engaged citizens who use their knowledge and skills with integrity and compassion to improve the future of our global society. Miami provides the opportunities of a major university while offering the personalized attention found in the best small colleges. It values teaching and intense engagement of faculty with students through its teacher-scholar model, by inviting students into the excitement of research and discovery. Miami's faculty are nationally prominent scholars and artists who contribute to Miami, their own disciplines and to society by the creation of new knowledge and art. The University supports students in a highly involving residential experience on the Oxford campus and provides access to students, including those who are time and place bound, on its regional campuses. Miami provides a strong foundation in the traditional liberal arts for all students, and it offers nationally recognized majors in arts and sciences, business, education, engineering, and fine arts, as well as select graduate programs of excellence. As an inclusive community, Miami strives to cultivate an environment where diversity and difference are appreciated and respected. Miami instills in its students intellectual depth and curiosity, the importance of personal values as a measure of character, and a commitment to life-long learning. Miami emphasizes critical thinking and independent thought, an appreciation of diverse views, and a sense of responsibility to our global future.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - 1-2 years certificate
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Town: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 16,772 Percent Admitted 79% Men Admitted 76% Women Admitted 81% Full Time Retention Rate 89% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 530 630 Math 550 650 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 24 28 English 23 30 Math 24 29
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $12,312 Room & Board Charge $9,458 Books & Supplies Cost $1,460 Dorm Capacity 7,143 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $4,316,549 Other Federal Grants $1,256,682 Scholarships & Fellowships $188,724,294 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $173,395,209 Average Grant Dollars Issued $707,204 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $94,362,147 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 21,226 Native American 104 Asian 551 African American 851 Hispanic 379 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 14,452 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 1,007


