Miami University (Ohio)
Oxford, OH · Official website ↗
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.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | not yet determined — public universities publish in-state costs; international students pay more. |
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| Money from the college | Need-based aid: not yet determined. Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 1 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students; the college does not publish amounts. |
| Chances of admission | less selective: about 1 in 1 applicants is admitted. Middle half of admitted students scored SAT 1220–1390. English minimum: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (1–6) 4, TOEFL 80, Duolingo 110. |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Oxford, OH · Town near a city · summer highs about 30°C, winter lows about -6°C · 51 km from CVG airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| Working while studying | not yet determined |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Aid & admission for international applicants | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Meets full financial need | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarshipsSources (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 |
| Forms for international aid applicants | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Must request aid when applying? | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| SAT / ACT policy | Test-optional (SAT/ACT may be submitted)Sources (1)“Miami does not require ACT or SAT scores for first-year applicants.”miamioh.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-10 |
| English proficiency | English test required unless an exemption applies
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 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Scholarships for first-year students
Prodesse Scholarship
$1,000–$2,000 / year
- Amount: $1,000–$2,000 / year
- Renewal: Renewable — up to 4 years
- Deadline: Dec 1
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 2026-11-10International Merit Scholarship
Amount not published
- Minimum grades / scores: GPA 2.5+
- How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
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 2026-11-10Presidential Fellows Program
Amount not published
- Number of awards: 15
- Renewal: Renewable — up to 4 years
- Deadline: Dec 1
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
Amount not published
- Who can receive it: International students only
- Number of awards: 2
- Renewal: Renewable
- How to apply: Separate scholarship application
- Deadline: Jan 1
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 2026-11-10Deadlines (fall 2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| Proof of funds for the I-20 | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Earnings by field of study
| Field | After 1 year | After 4 years |
|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems and Services | $80,517 | $111,158 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $72,332 | $110,406 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $75,077 | $102,249 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $72,121 | $101,808 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $73,533 | $101,674 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | — | $99,473 |
| Computer Engineering | $79,253 | $96,840 |
| Chemical Engineering | $80,172 | $96,025 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,782 | $95,796 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $66,691 | $94,001 |
| Economics | $64,840 | $90,742 |
| Statistics | $70,272 | $90,388 |
Median yearly earnings of graduates of this college's bachelor's programme in each field, 1 and 4 years after finishing. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). Only graduates who received U.S. federal student aid are counted, so international students are not included.
Location
| City / state | Oxford, OH |
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| Setting | Town near a city |
| Nearest major airport | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), about 51 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).
Climate
| Warmest month (Jul) | average high 30°C (87°F) |
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| Coldest month (Jan) | average low -6°C (22°F) |
| Precipitation per year | 1,052 mm |
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 4° | 6° | 12° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 13° | 6° |
| Low °C | -6° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Rain mm | 74 | 61 | 89 | 118 | 117 | 103 | 93 | 75 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 85 |
Averages for 1991–2020 at the Hamilton Butler Co Rgnl Ap, Oh Us weather station, about 24 km from campus. Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals.
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.