Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $15,352. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Ohio residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $7,491 | $19,407 |
| Housing & meals | — | — |
| Books & supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| Personal & travel | — | — |
| Living-at-home adjustment | — | — |
| Total cost of attendance | $15,352 | $27,268 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
State aid: Ohio residents with household income up to $96,000 and a Student Aid Index of 3,750 or less may receive an Ohio College Opportunity Grant: up to $4,000 a year at public university main campuses (less at regional campuses) in 2026-27. Not included in the prices above. Ohio Department of Higher Education, OCOG 2026-27 award memo (FA27-001)
College Scorecard
Miami University-Hamilton net price compared with other Ohio colleges
Miami University-Hamilton has the 19th-lowest average net price of 96 Ohio colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Miami University-Middletown | $10,809 | 32% | $55,076 |
| 16 | Kent State University at Stark | $10,897 | 37% | $45,388 |
| 17 | Wright State University-Lake Campus | $11,081 | 41% | $49,500 |
| 18 | Kent State University at Trumbull | $11,135 | 32% | $45,388 |
| 19 | Miami University-Hamilton | $11,286 | 25% | $55,076 |
| 20 | Ohio State University-Marion Campus | $11,488 | 27% | $60,409 |
| 21 | Kent State University at Geauga | $12,044 | 20% | $45,388 |
| 22 | Clark State College | $12,135 | 22% | $39,584 |
| 23 | Kent State University at Ashtabula | $12,205 | 25% | $45,388 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Ohio colleges →
Why Miami University-Hamilton costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University-Hamilton | — | $11,286 | 25% | $55,076 | This school |
| Central Ohio Technical College | — | $9,948 | 30% | $39,168 | |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | — | $14,767 | 29% | $60,409 | |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | — | $12,205 | 25% | $45,388 | |
| Kent State University at Geauga | — | $12,044 | 20% | $45,388 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Miami University-Hamilton would cost you $1,338 more per year than Central Ohio Technical College, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Miami University-Hamilton.
- Central Ohio Technical College gives aided families $750 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Ohio resident | Miami University-Hamilton | COTC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $15,352 | $14,764 | +$588 |
| Average grants | −$4,066 | −$4,816 | +$750 |
| You pay | $11,286 | $9,948 | +$1,338 |
“+” means Miami University-Hamilton costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Miami University-Hamilton cost questions
How much is tuition at Miami University-Hamilton?
Tuition and fees are $7,491 a year for Ohio residents and $19,407 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending Miami University-Hamilton?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $15,352 a year for Ohio residents living on campus and about $27,268 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Miami University-Hamilton?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $11,286 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $7,760; $48–75k pay $11,171; $110k+ pay $14,425. These figures are for Ohio residents.
How much debt do Miami University-Hamilton graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $16,000, and 4.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Miami University-Hamilton overview