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Public, 4-Year
Hamilton, OH

Miami University-Hamilton

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in OH. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$7,278

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

20.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$55,076

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Miami University-Hamilton is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Hamilton, OH. With a competitive tuition profile of $7,278, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 20.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$29,112

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.2 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$25,076

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$221,648

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$472,408

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 20%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Miami University-Hamilton is $23,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
53.2%
46.8%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
70.2%
Black
8.0%
Hispanic
6.0%
International
5.5%
Two or more
4.1%
Asian
3.6%
Unknown
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$7,278

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$10,211
$30k - $48k$10,612
$48k - $75k$13,467
$75k+$15,436

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$23,000
Pell Grant Recipients30.3%
Using Federal Loans34.9%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment58.4%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$6,335
Avg. Pell Grant$4,308
Avg. State/Local Grant$115
Avg. Institutional Grant$1,686
Students Receiving Grants72.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

52.9%

Success

20.5%

In-State Cost

$7,278

Age 25+ Students

16.0%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Diverse

Working at 6yr

4,689 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Hamilton (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Hamilton (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.