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Miami University Hamilton

Miami University Hamilton

Miami University is a coeducational, public university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States. It was established in the year 1809. The main campus spreads across an area of 2000 acres. Miami University offers graduate and postgraduate degree programs in diverse areas of study. The major academic divisions of the college are as follows:

  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • The Farmer School of Business
  • The School of Education, Health and Society
  • The School of Engineering and Applied Science

The sports teams of Miami University are nicknamed the RedHawks. Some of the popular teams are men's baseball, women's fast-pitch softball, and men's/women's basketball, golf and tennis. They are members of the the Mid-American Conference.

Overview of Miami University Hamilton

Students attend Miami University Hamilton in Hamilton, OH, a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Miami University Hamilton degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Miami University Hamilton Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.

Faculty

Miami University Hamilton has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 2,607 students at Miami University Hamilton (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Miami University Hamilton

Miami University Hamilton
1601 University Blvd
Hamilton, OH 45011
General Phone: (513) 785-3000
http://www.ham.muohio.edu

Student Body

In 2007, Miami University Hamilton had a total enrollment of 2,607 students (2,119 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate98%
Graduate2%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black7%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1933%
20-2121%
22-2413%
25-2911%
30-345%
35-395%
40-496%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio98%
Indiana1%

Miami University Hamilton Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time46 %

Miami University Hamilton Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Hamilton, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Miami University Hamilton Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,350
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 17,210
Books and supplies$ 1,140

Financial Aid:
Miami University Hamilton participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 307702)

Miami University Hamilton Faculty

Miami University Hamilton has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured1814
Non-tenured, but on tenure track314
Non-tenured and not on tenure track815

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$103,2466$87,157
Associate professoracademic year13$73,3868$74,523
Assistant professoracademic year3$52,74014$51,516
Instructoracademic year4$33,0864$33,350
Lectureracademic year0*2*
No academic rankacademic year4$35,6009$38,384
All faculty totalacademic year29$65,62843$55,680

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Miami University Hamilton Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Miami University Hamilton Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Miami University Hamilton Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of students
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Miami University Hamilton Number of students
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Miami University Hamilton Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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