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#863 in World

#236 in USA

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  • Estd. 1809

About Miami University-Oxford

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Year of establishment
1809
University website
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Total foreign students
1100
Campus size
2400 acres
No. of campus
1
Endowment value
USD 686 million
Scholarships granted
13367
Scholarship amount granted
USD 188 million
Application fees
USD 70
English proficiency test
Required
Accepted exams
SAT/ACT accepted
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Total faculty
906
Faculty/Student ratio
15
Total criminal offences
611
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Q:   What is Miami University known for?
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According to the US News and World Report, Miami University-Oxford ranked #136 among National Universities, #69 in Top Public Schools, and #196 in Best Value Schools. The top courses at the college include finance, marketing, psychology, computer Science and biology. Paul Ryan (American politician), The Miz (American professional wrestler, actor), Benjamin Harrison (American politician), Nicholas Scott Lachey (American singer) and Tina Louise (American actress). The university offers 120 bachelor's 70 Master's and doctorate programs. It hosts students from 101 countries all around the world. Graduates from Miami University enjoy high employment rates, with a reported 98% employment rate for graduates. 

Q:   Will my campus life be better at Miami University than staying off-campus?
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Living on campus students can fully immerse themselves in the student life. Miami University offers over 45 residence halls with affinity communities and living-learning communities. The estimated cost of housing and food is  $10,382 and $6,368 respectively. Residents who live on campus have easier access to the college's many events and activities, including dances, movie nights, and bonfires. 

On the other hand, living off campus can offer more privacy. Living on campus can be more cost-effective. Compared to living off campus, living on campus at Sterling College is probably going to be more stimulating and encouraging. The estimated cost of living off campus near Miami University in Oxford, Ohio ranges bewteen $499 - $1,249.

Q:   What do student reviews say about Miami University?
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Reviews from students at Miami University show both good and bad things that could be done better. Students appreciate a beautiful, well-maintained campus. The professors are helpful and approachable. Students like that the college has numerous clubs, organizations, and events.

Some negative reviews mention that the food quality of dining halls is below average. A few students show dissatisfaction with the administrative services. 

Q:   Why do Indian students choose to study at Miami University?
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Miami University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university is known for its inclusive environment and diversity. It hosts students from over 101 countries which reflects the diversity.  It is ranked #1201-1400 in QS World University Rankings 2025. The Princeton Review, Entrepreneurship Rankings, 2024 ranked the university #7 for Undergraduate entrepreneurship program. The total cost of studying at Miami University is around $39,248 which is quite affordable than many other US universities. Graduates from Miami University enjoy high employment rates, with a reported 98% employment rate for graduates. To lessen the financial load, it offers a wide variety of scholarships to international students.

Miami University-Oxford Ranking 2025

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#236

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Q:   What is the rank of Miami University in the world?
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Miami University-Oxford has the following notable rankings:

  • According to the US News and World Report, Miami University-Oxford ranked #136 among National Universities, #69 in Top Public Schools, and #196 in Best Value Schools.
  •  It is ranked #1201-1400 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
  • On the Forbes list the college ranked #198 in Top Colleges 2025, #91 in Public Colleges,  #140 in Research Universities,  #29 in The Midwest and #123 in America's Best Value Colleges 2019.
  • EduRank ranked the college #548 of 14,131 in the world, #171 of 2,496 in the US and #196 of 2,597 in North America. 

Miami University-Oxford Admission 2026

  • Application fees :USD 50 - 70
  • Type of deadline :Depends on course
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LORNeeded for few courses
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CVNeeded for few courses
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Q:   Is it difficult to get into Miami University?
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Yes, students who still manage to get into Miami University, have an average SAT score between 1160-1370 or an average ACT score of 24-30.
Q:   Is it hard to get into Miami University?
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Miami University-Oxford has an acceptance rate of 82%. The acceptance rate varies from 80%-82%. It can be considered a slightly selective college. Half the applicants admitted to Miami University who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1210 and 1380 or an ACT score of 26 and 31. However, submitting SAT/ACT scores is optional. Competitive applicants generally have a GPA between 3.6 and 4.0+. Students are required to have official academic transcripts and letters of recommendation.

Q:   What are the documents required in the visa process for Indian students at Miami University?
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Following are the documents required in the visa process for Indian students-

  • Passport-sized photos.
  • Passport with expiration 6 months or more from date of entry to the U.S.
  • Acceptance letter of Miami University.
  • I-20 Form issued by the college.
  • I-901 SEVIS fee receipt.
  • Academic Records/Transcripts.
  • English proficiency test scores.
  • Documents proving intent to return to the home country after completion of study.
  • Financial support evidence.
  • Confirmation page of DS-160 non-immigrant visa application. 
Q:   What is the acceptance rate of Miami University?
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Miami University-Oxford has an acceptance rate of 82%. Half the applicants admitted to Miami University who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1210 and 1380 or an ACT score of 26 and 31. The acceptance rate vary from 80% to 82%. The college can be considered slightly selective. 

Miami University-Oxford
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Q:   Are assistantships offered at Miami University?
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Yes, a majority of Miami University graduate students are supported by assistantships, which provide both a stipend and a tuition waiver. This also includes international students. Since there are a limited number of assistantships available, so admission is competitive.
Q:   How much stipend is paid to graduate students pursuing an assistantship at Miami University?
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The current stipend for teaching and research assistants at Miami University for academic year 2020-2021 was USD 25,280, which was paid monthly over 10 months (August-May).

Miami University-Oxford Popular Courses

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Q:   What are the job opportunities after doing Master of Psychology from Miami University?
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After completing a Master of Psychology from Miami University, graduates have various job opportunities in multiple fields. The University emphasizes research, teaching, and applied work in psychology. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for psychologists was $92,740 in May 2023.  Entry-level positions start at $60,740 per year. Some of the job roles and estimated salary range are mentioned below:

Board Certified Behavior Analyst$55k - $86k
Clinical Director$59k - $118k
Case Manager$37k - $75k
Human Resources (HR) Manager$58k - $111k
Research Associate (Unspecified Type)$42k - $85k
Executive Director$47k - $142k
Research Analyst$47k - $81k

Miami University-Oxford Fees

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(12 courses)
INR 11 L - 42 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-24 months
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 - 7, TOEFL: 80 - 100, PTE: 53 - 54, Duolingo: 110 & Above, GRE
MBA/PGDM(4 courses)
INR 17 L - 42 LGet Fee Details
Duration1 year-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 95 & Above, PTE, Duolingo, GRE
BBA(4 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
B.J.M.C.(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
B.E. / B.Tech(11 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
M.Sc.(1 course)
Duration18-24 months
Exam AcceptedGRE, IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 54 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
B.Sc.(4 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
B.Arch(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
M.Arch(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 54 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
MFA(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE: 53 & Above, Duolingo: 110 & Above
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Q:   How much was the acceptance rate at Miami University in 2021?
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The acceptance rate at Miami University for the year 2021 was reported at 29%, thus recording a fall from 9% in comparison to the acceptance rate of the year 2020.
Q:   How much GPA is needed for graduate admissions at Miami University?
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At Miami University, graduate admissions require applicants to have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 out of 4.00 in order to qualify for enrollment.
Q:   Is Miami University cheaper than Michigan State University?
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Miami University and Michigan State University are both public universities with affordable tuition and other costs. The tuition fee at Miami University-Oxford is $14,929 and that at MSU is $16,118. An estimated cost comparison between the two is mentioned below:

CategoryMiami UniversityMichigan State University
Tuition$14,928$16,118
Fees$3,034$408
Food and Housing$16,750$12,564
Books and Supplies$1,250$1,380
Transportation $1,472$1,280.00
Miscellaneous $2,500$3,838
Total$39,248$35,588







Miami University-Oxford
Student profile

Quick university statsInsights on student demographics, enrolment, and academic success
UG Race

Others

89%

Hispanic

4%

Black

2%

Asian

2%

UG Student residence

In state

62%

Out of state

35%

Foreign

1%

UG Age distribution

24 and under

98%

25 and over

1%

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UG Number of Applicant

30367
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Overall Graduation Rate

81
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UG Enrollment

16864
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PG Enrollment

2243

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Q:   Is Miami University an Ivy League?
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No, Miami University os though not an ivy league university, yet it is commonly known as a public ivy league university.
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Answered 8 months ago

If we consider the comparison table below, Miami University is better than the University of Cincinnati. As per the national and top public school rankings, Miami University ranked #136 in national universities, where the University of Cincinnati ranked #152. Students can check the comparison below:

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To join Miami University, Indian students must meet requirements including English proficiency test scores, official high school transcripts, standardized test scores for merit-based scholarships, and a letter of recommendation. The application process involves submitting an application, paying a fe

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International students with F-1 visas are allowed to work on campus. It is advisable to not work in the first semester. A maximum of 20 hrs per week is allowed during the school year, but a student can be full-time during vacation periods. Students should apply for Federal Work-study programs to get

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Answered 11 months ago

Apply to Miami University through Common Application or Coalition Application. 

Fill out the application form.

Pay the application fee or choose a fee waiver if applying before December 1.

Submit the required documents:

  • Official academic transcripts
  • One letter of recommendation from a school counselor or

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Misha

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Answered 6 years ago

According to US News Ranking, Miami university is ranked 96th in the USA. It's engineering and architecture programs are reputed. You can check their website for ranking details.

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Oxford, OH 45056

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