Miami University-Oxford

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,052

2.73% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$27,928

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

82.1%

34,498 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

18,618

91.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

81.8%

3,124 Graduates

About

Miami University-Oxford is a higher education institution located in Butler County, OH. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Miami University-Oxford were General Finance (423 degrees awarded), General Marketing & Marketing Management (319 degrees), and General Psychology (272 degrees).

In 2023, 5,563 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami University-Oxford. 56.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (4,258 degrees), 14.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (302 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Oxford is $14,052, which is $−16,951 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Miami University-Oxford was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 3,384 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Oxford is $14,052, which is $16,952 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,928.

In 2023, 83% of undergraduate students attending Miami University-Oxford received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,052

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Miami University-Oxford was $14,052. The cost of tuition at Miami University-Oxford is $−16,952 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,004).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Miami University-Oxford (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$27,928

2023 Value

21.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Miami University-Oxford had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,928. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Miami University-Oxford grew by 21.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Miami University-Oxford (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,824

Room and Board

$1,240

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Miami University-Oxford was of $15,824 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.93% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,240. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Miami University-Oxford (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Miami University-Oxford received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 5.06% with respect to 2022, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Miami University-Oxford (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Miami University-Oxford was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3384 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Miami University-Oxford received 34,498 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 13.6% annual growth. Out of those 34,498 applicants, 28,319 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.1% acceptance rate.

There were 18,618 students enrolled at Miami University-Oxford in 2023. 10% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Miami University-Oxford has an overall enrollment yield of 13.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

28,319

Accepted Out of 34,498

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Miami University-Oxford was 82.1% (28,319 admissions from 34,498 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 87.9%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 13.6%, while admissions grew by 6.07%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Miami University-Oxford (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

10%

Submission Percentage (2023)

381

Scores Submitted (2023)

10% of enrolled first-time students at Miami University-Oxford in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Miami University-Oxford had a total enrollment of 18,618 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Oxford is 16,957 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,661. This means that 91.1% of students enrolled at Miami University-Oxford are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Miami University-Oxford, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.7% White, 4.65% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 3.17% Black or African American, 2.67% Asian, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.043% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Miami University-Oxford in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.6%), followed by White Male (38.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.52%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.9%), followed by White Male (18.7%) and Black or African American Female (2.83%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Miami University-Oxford in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 18,618 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Oxford is 16,957 and the part-time enrollment is 1,661. This means that 91.1% of students enrolled at Miami University-Oxford are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Miami University-Oxford (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

90%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Miami University-Oxford was 90%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Miami University-Oxford had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Miami University-Oxford (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
14,837 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
866 enrolled students
Two or More Races
680 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Miami University-Oxford is 79.7% White, 4.65% Hispanic or Latino, 3.65% Two or More Races, 3.17% Black or African American, 2.67% Asian, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.043% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.5% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.78% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 212 students (1.14%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 687 more women than men received degrees from Miami University-Oxford. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Miami University-Oxford is white (4,258 degrees awarded). There were 14.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (302 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Miami University-Oxford is General Finance (423 degrees awarded), followed by General Marketing & Marketing Management (319 degrees) and General Psychology (272 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Miami University-Oxford, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Architecture and Related Services (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (309 degrees), and Communications (335 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Oxford are Physicians (417,391 people), Other managers (320,285 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (233,336 people), Postsecondary teachers (213,948 people), and Secondary school teachers (170,917 people).

The most specialized majors at Miami University-Oxford in 2023 are Architecture and Related Services (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (309 degrees), Communications (335 degrees), English (148 degrees), and Biology (514 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Oxford are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Miami University-Oxford are Architecture and Related Services (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (309 degrees), Communications (335 degrees), English (148 degrees), and Biology (514 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Oxford are Elementary & secondary schools (750,454 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (679,175 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (639,352 people), Legal services (336,388 people), and Computer Systems Design (336,375 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Miami University-Oxford.

Most Common (2023)

General Finance
423 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
319 degrees awarded
General Psychology
272 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Miami University-Oxford was General Finance with 423 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Miami University-Oxford according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,438

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

3,125

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 2,438 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Oxford, which is 0.78 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,125).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Miami University-Oxford by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 341 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Oxford in General Finance, which is 4.16 times more than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 271 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Oxford in General Biological Sciences, which is 2.98 times more than the 91 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

73%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 73% of students graduating from Miami University-Oxford completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (90.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Miami University-Oxford is Female and Two or More Races (90.2% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.224% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
4,258 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
302 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
211 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Miami University-Oxford is white (4,258 degrees awarded). There were 14.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (302 degrees).

0.773% of degree recipients (43 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
2,410 degrees awarded
White Male
1,848 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
184 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami University-Oxford is white female (2,410 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,848 degrees).

Operations

Miami University-Oxford has an endowment valued at nearly $739M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 72.7M (9.84%) compared to the 4.37% average return (19M on 434M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2023, Miami University-Oxford had a total salary expenditure of 677M. Miami University-Oxford employs 243 Professors, 200 Associate professors and 177 Lecturers. Most academics at Miami University-Oxford are Male Professor (150), Male Associate professor (127), and Female Lecturer (100).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Oxford are: Service, with 447 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 297 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 270 employees.

Endowment

$739M

2023 Endowment

7.71%

growth from 2022

Miami University-Oxford has an endowment valued at about $739M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Miami University-Oxford grew 7.71% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $305M higher than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Miami University-Oxford (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$20.5M - Federal
$6.18M - State
$450k - Local

As of 2023, Miami University-Oxford received $20.5M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $6.18M from state grants and contracts, and $450k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$234M

2023 Salaries

2.6%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Miami University-Oxford paid a median of $234M in salaries, which represents 34.6% of their overall expenditure ($677M) and a 2.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.2% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.86% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 246M (41.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$85.1M

Instructional Salaries

877

Number of Employees

In 2023, Miami University-Oxford paid a total of $85.1M to 877 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.13M (2.35%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

243 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

447 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Miami University-Oxford were Professor with 243 employees, Associate professor with 200 employees, and Lecturer with 177 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Oxford were Service with 447 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 297 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 270 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Female Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Miami University-Oxford was Male Professor with 150 employees, Male Associate professor with 127 employees, and Female Lecturer with 100 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Miami University-Oxford.

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