Miami University-Oxford

501 E. High Street
Oxford, OH 45056
http://www.muohio.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1809
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students14,643
Endowment281,025,476
Application DeadlineJanuary 31
Application Fee45
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineJanuary 31
Tuition22,997 in-state, 23,017 out-of-state
Room/Board8,140
Services
Associated FirmsAccenture, Big 5 Accounting Firms, P&G, Major banks, retailers
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsArt, Anthropology, Geology and Zoology museums; Performing Arts Center; Herbarium; Environmental Research Center; 400 acre nature preserve; Electron Microscope Center; McGuffey Museum
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsArt, Anthropology, Geology and Zoology museums; Performing Arts Center; Herbarium; Environmental Research Center; 400 acre nature preserve; Electron Microscope Center; McGuffey Museum
Periodical Subs13,710
# of Books2,373,050
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities22%
Students in sororities25%
Campus Size2,000 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing44%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular Events Parent's weekend, homecoming, siblings weekend, 5K Brick run/walk,
Nearest AirportCincinnati (50), Dayton (50)
Nearest TrainCincinnati (35)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Xavier University)
Navy ROTCOffered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations350
# of fraternities27
# of sororities21
Students in fraternities22%
Students in sororities25%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Miami Student (twice weekly)
Honor SocietiesPhi Beta Kappa, Alpha Lambda Delta, Ph Eta Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Omicron, Delta Sigma Rho, Tau Kappa Alpha, Gamma Epsilon Lambda, Gamma Theta Phi, Delta Phi Alpha (German Honorary), Golden Key International Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psy, Lambda Sigma, Medical Education Development, Miami Junior Honorary, Mortar Board, National Residence Hall Honorary, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omeag Rho Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Tau Beta Sigma
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Group, Baptist Student Union, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Christian Science Organization, Christian Student Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Kappa Phi, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Association, Navigators, Wesley Foundation, Abundant Life Campus Ministries, Association of Jewish Students, Campus Ministry Center, Christian Coalition, Christian Council, For the Love of God
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Asian-American Association, Black Student Action Association, Association of Latin and American Students, Hellenic Club, Sista' II Sista', Irish American and Italian American groupe, Indian Student Association, Japanese Culture and Language Club, Korean Club, Chinese Student and Scholar Friendship Association, Russian Club, Students for Israel, International Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) chorale, women's choral society, men's glee club, gospel singers, orchestra, concert, jazz, marching and pep bands, musical ensembles, musical theatre, dance group, theatre, debating, drill team, team managers, public speaking, film society, community service, departmental, and special interest groups.