by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Miami University - Hamilton was awarded 196 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is small business administration/management.
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Miami University - Hamilton landed the #1,247 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Miami University - Hamilton held the #1,706 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Miami University - Hamilton is also ranked #47 out of 96 schools in Ohio.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Miami University - Hamilton has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Miami University - Hamilton it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Miami University - Hamilton is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Miami University - Hamilton is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 3% for first-time, full-time students at Miami University - Hamilton, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,451 undergraduates at Miami University - Hamilton with 1,683 being full-time and 768 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,607 | $10,304 | $14,283 | $15,481 | $15,592 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Miami University - Hamilton, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Miami University - Hamilton, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $4,723 a year. That adds up to $18,892 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Miami University - Hamilton is 4.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Miami University - Hamilton are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1601 University Blvd, Hamilton, OH 45011 |
| Phone: | 513-785-3000 |
| Website: | miamioh.edu/regionals/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/MiamiUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/miamiuniversity |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 80 | $39,272 |
| General Engineering Technology | 57 | $66,101 |
| Nursing | 48 | $57,126 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 31 | $31,726 |
| Computer Information Systems | 27 | $57,809 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 27 | $33,717 |
| General Psychology | 19 | $32,459 |
| General English Literature | 18 | $31,667 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 10 | NA |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 9 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 1,947 students took at least one online class at Miami University - Hamilton. This is a decrease from the 2,027 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,947 | 736 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,027 | 601 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,365 | 93 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,434 | 324 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,156 | 257 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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