Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 16,868
Graduate Enrollment: 2,261
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, large, primarily residential
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full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 88.6%
Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)
First generation college students: 22.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 3.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 63.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 48.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 38.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 28.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 78.7%
Black: 3.2%
Hispanic: 5.0%
Asian: 2.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.0%
Non-resident alien: 5.9%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Black: 3.2%
Hispanic: 5.0%
Asian: 2.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.0%
Non-resident alien: 5.9%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $34,499
In-State tuition: $16,704Out-of-State tuition: $37,379
Estimated books and supplies: $1,240 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $15,080 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,618 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $15,080 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,618 (2022)
Average Family Income: $113,302 (2017)
Median Family Income: $79,777 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 11.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 32.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $23,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $244 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $14,029 |
| $30k-48k | $16,432 |
| $48k-75k | $22,742 |
| $75k-110k | $25,772 |
| $110k+ | $28,471 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 73%6-year graduation rate: 83%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $23,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $14,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 73.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 77.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 81.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 38.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 38.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $46,060 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $56,984 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | 24 | $25,237 | $265 | ||
| Doctoral Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 23 | $25,500 | $270 | $22,844 ($1,904) | $42,770 ($3,564) |
| Master's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 33 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 66 | $20,552 | $218 | $48,541 ($4,045) | $54,114 ($4,510) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 14 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 149 | $23,750 | $244 | $36,134 ($3,011) | $42,312 ($3,526) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 113 | $24,560 | $251 | $35,974 ($2,998) | $43,426 ($3,619) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 89 | $233 | $49,675 ($4,140) | $57,143 ($4,762) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 30 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, General. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 37 | $27,000 | $286 | $53,218 ($4,435) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 47 | $20,500 | $217 | $69,122 ($5,760) | $88,171 ($7,348) |
| Master's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 62 | $27,000 | $276 | $68,632 ($5,719) | $89,462 ($7,455) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 19 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Physics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Anthropology. | 24 | $26,943 | $244 | $20,637 ($1,720) | $48,634 ($4,053) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Geography and Cartography. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 112 | $25,100 | $262 | $66,362 ($5,530) | $78,265 ($6,522) |
| Master's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 15 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering, Other. | 21 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering-Related Fields. | 31 | $27,000 | $284 | $71,327 ($5,944) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 46 | $20,702 | $219 | $28,727 ($2,394) | $45,099 ($3,758) |
| Master's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 8 | $30,709 ($2,559) | $35,706 ($2,976) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 26 | $27,000 | $286 | $34,781 ($2,898) | $44,638 ($3,720) |
| Master's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 32 | $47,954 ($3,996) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 106 | $23,750 | $246 | $39,742 ($3,312) | $45,228 ($3,769) |
| Master's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 17 | $44,606 ($3,717) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 156 | $25,500 | $261 | $54,005 ($4,500) | $80,452 ($6,704) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Geography and Cartography. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 301 | $25,000 | $260 | $36,566 ($3,047) | $50,514 ($4,210) |
| Master's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 63 | $297 | $40,143 ($3,345) | $48,242 ($4,020) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 21 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Philosophy. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 19 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Chemistry. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemistry. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 37 | $20,862 | $207 | $31,835 ($2,653) | $47,801 ($3,983) |
| Master's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 15 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physics. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 246 | $24,094 | $246 | $32,392 ($2,699) | $46,978 ($3,915) |
| Master's Degree | Psychology, General. | 13 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Psychology, General. | 8 | $68,348 ($5,696) | |||
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 30 | $53,767 ($4,481) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Administration. | 20 | $25,731 | $273 | $56,949 ($4,746) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 36 | $26,025 | $265 | $31,086 ($2,591) | $42,991 ($3,583) |
| Master's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 119 | $21,977 | $217 | $33,831 ($2,819) | $56,642 ($4,720) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 170 | $25,000 | $265 | $42,038 ($3,503) | $57,775 ($4,815) |
| Master's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 39 | $23,500 | $246 | $30,634 ($2,553) | $47,382 ($3,949) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 57 | $26,000 | $276 | $43,216 ($3,601) | $54,530 ($4,544) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 17 | $27,057 ($2,255) | |||
| Master's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 25 | $27,000 | $286 | $22,754 ($1,896) | $40,951 ($3,413) |
| Master's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 26 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Master's Degree | Music. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 48 | $25,406 | $265 | $50,501 ($4,208) | |
| Master's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 24 | $290 | $53,020 ($4,418) | $56,200 ($4,683) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 8 | $46,967 ($3,914) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 167 | $23,562 | $246 | $28,938 ($2,412) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 70 | $24,000 | $232 | $31,874 ($2,656) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 47 | $22,993 | $230 | $28,213 ($2,351) | $45,940 ($3,828) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 346 | $21,963 | $233 | $54,313 ($4,526) | $75,634 ($6,303) |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 47 | $26,000 | $237 | $26,034 ($2,170) | $36,425 ($3,035) |
| Master's Degree | History. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Economics. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Interior Architecture. | 20 | $55,061 ($4,588) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 62 | $21,500 | $209 | $34,981 ($2,915) | $50,404 ($4,200) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Journalism. | 41 | $27,000 | $286 | $48,306 ($4,026) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 179 | $24,250 | $251 | $50,847 ($4,237) | $59,993 ($4,999) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 183 | $25,000 | $249 | $47,231 ($3,936) | $65,121 ($5,427) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 116 | $26,495 | $265 | $64,874 ($5,406) | $77,768 ($6,481) |
| Master's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 9 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Education, General. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 32 | $102 | $55,890 ($4,658) | $78,289 ($6,524) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 22 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 25 | $55,224 ($4,602) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Educational/Instructional Media Design. | 1 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Special Education and Teaching. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 28 | $27,000 | $276 | $38,726 ($3,227) | $43,240 ($3,603) |
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 36 | $424 | $47,871 ($3,989) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Special Education and Teaching. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 13 | $46,990 ($3,916) | $53,035 ($4,420) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 167 | $25,368 | $265 | $35,356 ($2,946) | $55,517 ($4,626) |
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 182 | $226 | $46,152 ($3,846) | $53,005 ($4,417) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Biology, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 31 | $19,500 | $201 | $70,233 ($5,853) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Botany/Plant Biology. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Botany/Plant Biology. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 22 | $27,000 | $286 | $61,315 ($5,110) | |
| Master's Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 2 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Zoology/Animal Biology. | 33 | $23,562 | $239 | $24,415 ($2,035) | $32,644 ($2,720) |
| Master's Degree | Zoology/Animal Biology. | 5 | $47,155 ($3,930) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Zoology/Animal Biology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 21 | $22,927 | $243 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 50 | $18,850 | $190 | $45,937 ($3,828) | |
| Master's Degree | Mathematics. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Statistics. | 68 | $23,875 | $253 | $60,481 ($5,040) | |
| Master's Degree | Statistics. | 14 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Statistics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Gerontology. | 12 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Gerontology. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Gerontology. | 7 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Gerontology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 36 | $23,047 | $237 | $37,949 ($3,162) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 17 | $26,727 ($2,227) | $42,994 ($3,583) | ||
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 30 | $367 | $42,306 ($3,526) | $49,759 ($4,147) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 9 | $52,697 ($4,391) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 109 | $25,000 | $257 | $64,017 ($5,335) | $84,103 ($7,009) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 62 | $466 | $107,469 ($8,956) | $126,268 ($10,522) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 178 | $23,000 | $239 | $62,787 ($5,232) | $77,503 ($6,459) |
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 53 | $64,839 ($5,403) | $79,198 ($6,600) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Managerial Economics. | 55 | $24,000 | $254 | $60,263 ($5,022) | $72,562 ($6,047) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 10 | $23,350 | $233 | $43,730 ($3,644) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 379 | $22,000 | $231 | $64,961 ($5,413) | $88,554 ($7,380) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | International Business. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 60 | $25,994 | $276 | $67,910 ($5,659) | $86,413 ($7,201) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 79 | $27,000 | $286 | $64,496 ($5,375) | $69,671 ($5,806) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $94,131Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 16.0
School's endowment start of year: $554,869,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $725,430,000 (2022)