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Miami University (Ohio)

Oxford, OH · Official website ↗

Public university4 scholarships listed
75%
Admission rate
16,656
Undergraduates
$42,042
Tuition (U.S. out-of-state)
$39,576
Cost of attendance / yr
$63,814
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
1220–1390
SAT, middle 50% (approx.)
25–30
ACT, middle 50%

Public university: the tuition shown is the rate for U.S. students from other states. International students usually pay this rate or more, and need extra funds for health insurance and visa costs — check the college's international cost page.

Reference only. Automatically checked against the college's official pages on 2026-11-10; maintained by Jordan Lee, editor. Colleges can change policies at any time — confirm on the official page before you apply. Spotted an error? Tell us.

Financial aid & requirements for international students

Merit scholarshipsYes — international students can receive merit scholarships
Sources (1)
“All new first-year international undergraduate students with a U.S. equivalent GPA of 2.50 or higher who meet admission requirements are automatically considered for the International Merit Scholarship.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
SAT / ACT policyTest-optional (SAT/ACT may be submitted)
Source (1)
“Miami does not require ACT or SAT scores for first-year applicants.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
English proficiencyEnglish test required unless an exemption applies
  • TOEFL iBT (new 1–6 scale): 4
  • TOEFL iBT (old 0–120 scale): 80
  • IELTS overall: 6.5
  • Duolingo English Test: 110
Sources (5)
“Miami University requires that international students whose native language is not English provide proof of English language proficiency with their admission application.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“Exemptions: Students who are citizens of any of the following expanded list of countries are now exempted from the English proficency requirement without submitting additional documentation”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“TOEFL Internet-based (iBT), including Paper and Home Editions 80 - prior to Jan. 2026 4.0 - Jan. 2026 and after”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“IELTS and IELTS Online 6.5”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“Duolingo English Test (DET) 110”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10

Scholarships for first-year students

Prodesse Scholarship

OtherEligibility not statedRenewableDeadline Dec 1
$1,000–$2,000 / year
Sources (2)
“The Prodesse Scholarship offers $1,000 to $2,000 per year and is renewable for up to four years.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“To be considered, apply to Miami through the Common Application by 11:59 p.m. on December 1, making sure to indicate your interest for Miami’s Honors College.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10

International Merit Scholarship

MeritEligibility not statedGPA 2.5+Automatic consideration
Amount not published
Sources (3)
“2.50 – 2.74 25 – 28 Up to 20% of tuition”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“3.25+ 36+ Up to 50% of tuition”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“All new first-year international undergraduate students with a U.S. equivalent GPA of 2.50 or higher who meet admission requirements are automatically considered for the International Merit Scholarship.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10

Presidential Fellows Program

OtherEligibility not statedRenewableDeadline Dec 1
Amount not published
Sources (3)
“The Presidential Fellows Program is a highly competitive scholarship for 15 top students in the Honors College per year.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“A four-year, renewable scholarship covering tuition, fees, housing, and food.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“To be considered, apply to Miami by 11:59 p.m. on December 1, making sure to indicate your interest for Miami’s Honors College and the Presidential Fellows Program.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10

#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

OtherInternational students onlyRenewableSeparate applicationDeadline Jan 1
Amount not published
Sources (4)
“As a participating institution in this program, Miami will award two annual, renewable scholarships.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“To qualify, you must hold citizenship in a country outside the United States and also not possess U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“The #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship covers a minimum of 50 percent of the cost of tuition.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10
“Submit the #YouAreWelcomeHere application by January 1.”
miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10

Location

City / stateOxford, OH
SettingTown near a city
Nearest major airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), about 51 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

Cost, admission rate, test-score ranges and earnings come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). SAT range adds the 25th/75th-percentile section scores, so it is approximate. Scorecard earnings are for federal-aid recipients.

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