Miami University-Hamilton

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,360
    2.42% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,786
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,480
    70% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    23.6%
    97 Graduates

    About

    Miami University-Hamilton is a higher education institution located in Butler County, OH. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Miami University-Hamilton were Small Business Administration & Management (77 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (67 degrees), and General Engineering Technology (41 degrees).

    In 2024, 480 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami University-Hamilton. 53.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (357 degrees), 11.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $6,360, which is $−21,818 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $6,360, which is $21,818 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,786.

    In 2024, 42% of undergraduate students attending Miami University-Hamilton received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,360
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Miami University-Hamilton was $6,360. The cost of tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $−21,818 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,786
    2024 Value
    21.1%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Miami University-Hamilton had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,786. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Miami University-Hamilton grew by 21.1%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,852
    Room and Board
    $1,240
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Miami University-Hamilton was of $8,852 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 44.1% between 2023 and 2024.

    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    42%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    32%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    42% of undergraduate students at Miami University-Hamilton received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.33% with respect to 2023, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Enrollment

    Miami University-Hamilton had a total enrollment of 2,480 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton is 1,737 students and the part-time enrollment is 743. This means that 70% of students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Miami University-Hamilton, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.8% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.62% Hispanic or Latino, 4.6% Two or More Races, 4.48% Asian, and 0.202% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.6%), followed by White Male (28.8%) and Black or African American Female (5.07%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (52%), followed by White Male (12%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    70%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,480 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton is 1,737 and the part-time enrollment is 743. This means that 70% of students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    53%
    2024 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-Hamilton was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Miami University-Hamilton had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,657 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      258 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      189 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Miami University-Hamilton is 66.8% White, 10.4% Black or African American, 7.62% Hispanic or Latino, 4.6% Two or More Races, 4.48% Asian, and 0.202% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 54 students (2.18%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 34 more women than men received degrees from Miami University-Hamilton. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Miami University-Hamilton is white (357 degrees awarded). There were 11.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Miami University-Hamilton is Small Business Administration & Management (77 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (67 degrees) and General Engineering Technology (41 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Miami University-Hamilton, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (48 degrees awarded), English (24 degrees), and Protective Services (26 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Elementary & middle school teachers (278,501 people), Other managers (257,314 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (171,307 people), Police officers (157,512 people), and Postsecondary teachers (143,705 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (48 degrees awarded), English (24 degrees), Protective Services (26 degrees), Psychology (34 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (80 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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-Hamilton are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Engineering Technologies (48 degrees awarded), English (24 degrees), Protective Services (26 degrees), Psychology (34 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (80 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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-Hamilton are Elementary & secondary schools (756,637 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (411,032 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (374,304 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (280,680 people), and Outpatient care centers (212,202 people).

    The most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Engineering Technologies (48 degrees awarded), English (24 degrees), Protective Services (26 degrees), Psychology (34 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (80 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Miami University-Hamilton.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Studies
      47 degrees awarded
    2. Data Processing & Data Processing Technology
      14 degrees awarded
    3. Office Management & Supervision
      13 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Miami University-Hamilton was General Studies with 47 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    223
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    257
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 223 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton, which is 0.868 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (257).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 46 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton in Small Business Administration & Management, which is 1.48 times more than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 54 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton in Registered Nursing, which is 4.15 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    7%
    100% Completion Time
    16%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 7% of students graduating from Miami University-Hamilton completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      357 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      31 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      25 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Miami University-Hamilton is white (357 degrees awarded). There were 11.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (31 degrees).

    1.67% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      229 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      209 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      199 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami University-Hamilton is white female (229 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (209 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton are: Office and Administrative Support, with 23 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 23 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $1.7M - Federal
    2. $153k - State
    3. $105k - Local

    As of 2024, Miami University-Hamilton received $1.7M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $153k from state grants and contracts, and $105k from local grants and contracts.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $7.22M
    Instructional Salaries
    97
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Miami University-Hamilton paid a total of $7.22M to 97 employees working as instructors, which represents 43.1% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton were Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

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