Miami University (Ohio)
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average High School GPA: 3.89
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional (through Spring 2026)
SAT Range: 1220–1390
ACT Range: 25–31
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 16,500
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $17,514 per year
Out-of-State Tuition: $39,298 per year
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Oxford, Ohio
Setting: College town
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 30°F (–1°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 74°F (23°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 40 inches (1,016 mm)
Nearest Airport: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) — Approximately 44 miles (about a 50-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: Miami University
Swim team instagram: @miamioh_mw_swimanddive
Twitter: @miamiuniversity
Facebook: Miami University
LinkedIn: Miami University
YouTube: Miami University
TikTok: Miamiuniv
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex
Head Coach: Herbie Behm
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #6
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #19
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Big XII
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U.S. News College Rankings
#136 in National Universities (tie)
#69 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#77 in Business Programs (tie)
#23 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools where doctorate not offered
#214 in Computer Science (tie)
#180 in Psychology Programs (tie)
#93 in Best Colleges for Veterans (tie)
#10 in Best Undergraduate Teaching (tie)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#198
#91
In Public Colleges
#140
In Research Universities
#29
In The Midwest
#123
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B
Academics: B+
Diversity: B
Athletics: B+
Professors: B
Dorms: B+
Student Life: A
Value: B-
Campus: A
Party Scene: A+
Location: B
Campus Food: B+
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #302 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #387 of 1,332

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