Miami University-Oxford Scholarships and Merit Aid

Oxford, Ohio

17 scholarships Miami University-Oxford publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.

16,361Undergraduates

75%Admit rate

Merit awarded on published numbers (8)

These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.

Merit Scholarship - Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (Weighted GPA 4.30+)

$9,000

Published requirement: 4.3 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: In-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 4.3+ | Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (annual amount) $9,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Non-Resident (Weighted GPA 4.30+)

$22,000

Published requirement: 4.3 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: Out-of-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 4.3+ | Non-Resident (annual amount) $22,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (Weighted GPA 3.95-4.29)

$6,000

Published requirement: 3.95 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: In-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.95+ | Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (annual amount) $6,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Non-Resident (Weighted GPA 3.95-4.29)

$15,000

Published requirement: 3.95 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: Out-of-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.95+ | Non-Resident (annual amount) $15,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (Weighted GPA 3.75-3.94)

$5,000

Published requirement: 3.75 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: In-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.75+ | Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (annual amount) $5,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Non-Resident (Weighted GPA 3.75-3.94)

$14,000

Published requirement: 3.75 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: Out-of-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.75+ | Non-Resident (annual amount) $14,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (Weighted GPA 3.50-3.74)

$4,000

Published requirement: 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: In-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.5+ | Ohio/Reciprocal Resident (annual amount) $4,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Merit Scholarship - Non-Resident (Weighted GPA 3.50-3.74)

$8,000

Published requirement: 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Who it is for: Out-of-state students
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Merit Scholarships for Fall 2027 (Domestic Students) | Weighted High School GPA 3.5+ | Non-Resident (annual amount) $8,000miamioh.edu (read 2026-08-05)

Awards that take an application (2)

The school publishes an amount for these, and also publishes that something beyond the admission file decides them.

Miami University Ohio Governor's Scholarship

Who it is for: In-state students
Deadline the school lists: 2024-12-01

an award which covers the recipients' full tuition and feesmiamioh.edu (read 2026-06-02)

Presidential Fellows Program

$5,000

Deadline the school lists: 2024-12-01
Renewable: Yes, per the school

A four-year, renewable scholarship covering tuition, fees, housing, and food. A one-time $5,000 academic enrichment stipend.miamioh.edu (read 2026-06-02)

Department awards open to incoming freshmen (7)

Run by a college or department, and published as open to students entering as freshmen.

Art Department Scholarship

Department: Department of Art, College of Creative Arts
Renewable: Yes, per the school

Art Department Scholarship (equivalent to full in-state tuition for four years)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

College of Creative Arts Schmidt Scholarship

$7,500

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

College of Creative Arts Schmidt Scholarship (approximately $7500 one-time award)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

College of Creative Arts Hermann Scholarship

$4,000

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

College of Creative Arts Hermann Scholarship (approximately $4000 one-time award)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

Vincent Inconiglios Art Award

$1,500

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

Vincent Inconiglios Art Award (approximately $1500 one-time award for a painting student)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

Art Faculty Studio Scholarship

$3,000

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

Art Faculty Studio Scholarship (approximately $3000 one-time award)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

Frances Hanson Christian Scholarship

$14,000

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

Frances Hanson Christian Scholarship (approximately $14,000 one-time award for art ed student)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

Edna Kelly Scholarship

$2,500

Department: Department of Art / College of Creative Arts

Edna Kelly Scholarship (approximately $2500 one-time)miamioh.edu (read 2026-07-10)

Which of these a student actually clears depends on GPA, test score, home state, and major. A free Graidy account works that out award by award, and shows what is left to pay after it.

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What Miami University-Oxford costs

Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.

$42,292In-state, per year

$66,520Out-of-state, per year

Where this came from

https://miamioh.edu/admission-aid/costs-financial-aid/scholarships.html (read 2026-08-05)
https://miamioh.edu/admission-aid/majors-minors-programs/honors-programs/presidential-fellows-program.html (read 2026-06-02)
https://miamioh.edu/cca/departments/art/admission/scholarships-awards.html (read 2026-07-10)
https://miamioh.edu/onestop/financial-aid/funding-opportunities/scholarships/undergraduate-student-scholarships.html (read 2026-06-02)

Every amount on this page was read off a Miami University-Oxford page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.