Miami University-Oxford admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2024 (29,843 of 39,580, federal IPEDS data). Miami University-Oxford admitted 84% of early decision applicants (438 of 521, Common Data Set 2024-25). Of the 632 students who took a spot on the wait list, 236 were admitted (37%, Common Data Set 2024-25).
The numbers
Applied
39,580
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
25–30
enrolled first-years
Average GPA
3.82
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
14%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$50
waivers exist
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Can I get into Miami University-Oxford?
75% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1220–1390 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
39,580 applied, 29,843 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
Does Miami University-Oxford need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Miami University-Oxford's fall 2027 rule yet. Miami University-Oxford didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
5,144 students were offered a wait-list spot and 632 took one. 236 of them got in (37%).
Common Data Set, fall 2024.
What Miami University-Oxford looks at
Counts most
How hard your classes were, class rank, GPA, SAT or ACT scores, essay, recommendations, talent or ability, character.
Also considered
Activities, first in your family to go to college, A parent or relative went there, where you live, state residency, volunteering, work experience, showing interest (visits, emails).
As Miami University-Oxford rates each factor in its Common Data Set, fall 2024.
Questions people ask
What is Miami University-Oxford's acceptance rate?
Miami University-Oxford admitted 75% of applicants for fall 2024 (29,843 of 39,580, federal IPEDS data).
What SAT score do you need for Miami University-Oxford?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1220–1390. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Is it easier to get into Miami University-Oxford early decision?
For fall 2024, 438 of 521 early decision applicants got in (84%), against 75% overall. Early decision is binding: if you get in, you go. Early applicants often include recruited athletes and legacies, so the gap overstates the advantage for most students.
Does Miami University-Oxford take students off the wait list?
5,144 students were offered a wait-list spot and 632 took one. 236 of them got in (37%).
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
