College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1809 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
14,643 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$281,025,476 |
Application Deadline: |
January 31 |
Application Fee: |
$45 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$22,997 in-state, 23,017 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,140 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral 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 |
Student Organizations: |
350 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi 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. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Miami Student (twice weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
27 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
24 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
22% |
Number of Sororities: |
21 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
25% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Accenture, Big 5 Accounting Firms, P&G, Major banks, retailers |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
2,373,050 |
Library Facilities: |
Art, Architecture, Music and Science libraries |
Museums |
Art, Anthropology, Geology and Zoology museums; Performing Arts Center; Herbarium; Environmental Research Center; 400 acre nature preserve; Electron Microscope Center; McGuffey Museum |
Computers Available: |
3,500 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-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) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed 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 |
Sprinkler System: |
29% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
2,000 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Cincinnati (50), Dayton (50) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Cincinnati (35) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Oxford |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Xavier University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Parent's weekend, homecoming, siblings weekend, 5K Brick run/walk, |
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