Miami University (Oxford, OH)

Oxford, OH | miamioh.edu

Miami University, established in 1809, is ranked among the top 50 national public universities by U.S. News & World Report. As an original Public Ivy, Miami University provides Ivy League-quality education at a public school price with an exceptional return on investment. Miami University is a place where ambitious students find their purpose and prepare for a lifetime of success. Miami’s 16,500+ students come from all 50 states and 79 countries. Miami University is one of the oldest public universities in the country, made possible by an ordinance signed by President George Washington in 1795. Chartered in 1809, Miami University bears the name of the Myaamia people whose homelands are in the Miami Valley. The university maintains a strong reciprocal relationship with the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma grounded in a shared commitment to learning and each other.

Representatives

Aaron Garcia
He/Him/His
Senior Assistant Director of Regional Admissions - California
(513) 529-4894
aaron.garcia@miamioh.edu

Eura Miles
he/him/his
Miami University (Oxford, OH)
Senior Assistant Director of Enrollment
(713) 366-1413
eura.miles@miamioh.edu
Based in Los Angeles, CA

Details

Institution Type
Public 

Campus Setting
Suburban

Closest Airport (Distance)
CVG (47 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
16,500 / 19,000

Average Class Size
17

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
35% / 18.5% / 13%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Mid American Conference (MAC)

Mid-Range ACT / SAT
25 - 31 / 1220 - 1410

Mid-Range GPA
3.59 - 4.18

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Weighted
Scholarships: Weighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
No Answer / No Answer (80%)

Deposits
No Answer

Applications Accepted
Common App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? No

Rolling Admission? No

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? Yes

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? No

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Decision (Binding): Nov 1
Early Action I: Nov 1
Early Action II: Dec 1
Regular Decision: Feb 1

Transfer App Deadline
Fall: June 1
Spring: Dec 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Dec 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Fall: June 1
Spring: Dec 1

Link to Scholarship Info
miamioh.edu/admission/merit-scholarships

Points of Pride

1. Miami University is located right in the center of Oxford, Ohio, an extremely walkable and exciting college town that was recently cited by Yahoo as the #3 College Town in the United States.

2. Miami University is ranked #1 among top-quality national universities for operating efficiency by U.S. News & World Report. Miami University has reduced its carbon footprint by 44% since 2008. Miami University, with 400 other colleges, signed Second Nature’s PCLC commitment to carbon neutrality.

3. More than 55% of Miami University students study abroad. Miami University has a campus in Luxembourg, centrally located in the heart of Europe.