Miami University-Hamilton

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,747

9.04% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$12,572

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

0.809%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

2,289

70.7% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

16.9%

93 Graduates

About

Miami University-Hamilton is a higher education institution located in Butler County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Miami University-Hamilton were Small Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), General Engineering Technology (57 degrees), and Registered Nursing (48 degrees).

In 2021, 456 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Miami University-Hamilton. 50.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (348 degrees), 9.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $5,747, which is $−6,037 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $5,747, which is $−6,037 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,572.

In 2021, 55% of undergraduate students attending Miami University-Hamilton received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,747

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Miami University-Hamilton was $5,747. The cost of tuition at Miami University-Hamilton is $−6,037 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Miami University-Hamilton (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,572

2021 Value

5.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Miami University-Hamilton had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,572. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Miami University-Hamilton grew by 5.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Miami University-Hamilton (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,510

Room and Board

$1,240

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Miami University-Hamilton was of $14,510 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.73% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,240. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Miami University-Hamilton (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Miami University-Hamilton received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 17% with respect to 2020, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Miami University-Hamilton (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.809%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Miami University-Hamilton was 0.809%, which represents 28 out of the 3459 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Miami University-Hamilton had a total enrollment of 2,289 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton is 1,619 students and the part-time enrollment is 670. This means that 70.7% of students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Miami University-Hamilton, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72% White, 8.43% Black or African American, 4.28% Hispanic or Latino, 4.19% Two or More Races, 2.58% Asian, and 0.175% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.7%), followed by White Male (32.1%) and Black or African American Male (4.51%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,289 students. The full-time enrollment at Miami University-Hamilton is 1,619 and the part-time enrollment is 670. This means that 70.7% of students enrolled at Miami University-Hamilton are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Miami University-Hamilton (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Miami University-Hamilton was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Miami University-Hamilton had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Miami University-Hamilton (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,648 enrolled students
Black or African American
193 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
98 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Miami University-Hamilton is 72% White, 8.43% Black or African American, 4.28% Hispanic or Latino, 4.19% Two or More Races, 2.58% Asian, and 0.175% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 80 students (3.49%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 2 more women than men received degrees from Miami University-Hamilton. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Miami University-Hamilton is white (348 degrees awarded). There were 9.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Miami University-Hamilton is Small Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), followed by General Engineering Technology (57 degrees) and Registered Nursing (48 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Miami University-Hamilton, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (69 degrees awarded), English (18 degrees), and Protective Services (39 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Software developers (536,355 people), Other managers (291,958 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (240,060 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (157,047 people), and Postsecondary teachers (149,559 people).

The most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton in 2021 are Engineering Technologies (69 degrees awarded), English (18 degrees), Protective Services (39 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (40 degrees), and Psychology (29 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Engineering Technologies (69 degrees awarded), English (18 degrees), Protective Services (39 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (40 degrees), and Psychology (29 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Miami University-Hamilton are Computer Systems Design (669,041 people), Elementary & secondary schools (639,190 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (408,594 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (389,350 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (281,540 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Miami University-Hamilton.

Most Common (2021)

Small Business Administration & Management
80 degree-majors awarded
General Engineering Technology
57 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
48 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Miami University-Hamilton was Small Business Administration & Management with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Miami University-Hamilton according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

227

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

229

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 227 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton, which is 0.991 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (229).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Miami University-Hamilton by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton in General Engineering Technology, which is 6.63 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Miami University-Hamilton in Registered Nursing, which is 7 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

10%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 3% of students graduating from Miami University-Hamilton completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 10% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 11% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (25%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Miami University-Hamilton is Female and Asian (25% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
348 degrees awarded
Black or African American
36 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Miami University-Hamilton is white (348 degrees awarded). There were 9.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (36 degrees).

1.54% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
182 degrees awarded
White Male
166 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Miami University-Hamilton is white female (182 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (166 degrees).

Operations

Miami University-Hamilton employs 36 Associate professors, 19 Assistant professors and 18 Lecturers. Most academics at Miami University-Hamilton are Female Associate professor (19), Male Associate professor (17), and Female Assistant professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 9 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$847k - Federal
$83.1k - State
$14.8k - Local

As of 2021, Miami University-Hamilton received $847k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $83.1k from state grants and contracts, and $14.8k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$15M

2021 Salaries

3.32%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Miami University-Hamilton paid a median of $15M in salaries, a 3.32% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.28M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Miami University-Hamilton paid a total of $7.28M to 98 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

36 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton were Associate professor with 36 employees, Assistant professor with 19 employees, and Lecturer with 18 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Miami University-Hamilton was Female Associate professor with 19 employees, Male Associate professor with 17 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Miami University-Hamilton.