Miami University-Oxford's admit rate has risen 10.0 percentage points across the 9 reported years on file.
The headline numbers, drawn from CDS sections A–H.
Per-cycle Common Data Set values. Enrolled is first-year matriculants (CDS B1), not total undergraduate population. Blank cells mean the field was not published in that year's source CDS.
| Year | Admit rate | Enrolled | 6-yr grad | Retention | SAT (50th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 75.4% | 4,192 | 79.8% | 90.1% | 1,300 |
| 2023-2024 | 82.1% | 3,937 | — | — | — |
| 2022-2023 | 87.9% | 4,035 | — | — | — |
| 2021-2022 | 88.6% | 4,519 | — | — | — |
| 2020-2021 | 92.0% | 3,824 | — | — | — |
Cross-admits and statistical look-alikes, surfaced from the CollegeNumbers peer model.
Comparative observations derived from this school's reported CDS values and from IPEDS / College Scorecard reference data. Every claim is grounded in a number — no editorial overlay.
Admit rate has tightened 16.5 percentage points over 5 reporting cycles.
Miami University-Oxford's admit rate fell from 92.0% (2020-2021) to 75.4% (2024-2025) — a 16.5 pp drop. Year-over-year: 92.0 → 88.6 → 87.9 → 82.1 → 75.4. A snapshot of the current year alone would hide this structural shift.
Cross-admit cohort spans an unusually wide selectivity range.
The schools Miami University-Oxford applicants most commonly also apply to range from 15.2% admit to 92.9% admit — a 77.7 pp band. A reasonable read: applicants choose by region or program fit rather than selectivity tier alone.
Six-year graduation rate exceeds the national median by 23 percentage points.
Miami University-Oxford's 79.8% six-year graduation rate exceeds the national 4-year-institution median of 56.3% (per IPEDS, n=1555) by 23.5 pp.
Cross-admits concentrated in the home region.
3 of 6 cross-admit schools are in OH — Miami University-Oxford draws applicants weighing it against in-state and adjacent-state alternatives, not coastal or selective national peers.
Broadly accessible — admit rate near the national norm.
Miami University-Oxford's 75.4% admit rate is in line with the national 4-year-institution median of 76.6% (per IPEDS, n=1437 institutions). Most U.S. four-year colleges admit between 61.2% and 88.3% of applicants.
Sources: each school's officially-published Common Data Set; IPEDS / College Scorecard for federal comparisons. Methodology →
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