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Miami University

Richard T. Farmer School of Business

Address: 104 Laws Hall
Miami University
Oxford, OH
US 45056

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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
Miami University is a public institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1928 and is accredited by AACSB

Summer 2006 classes begin 05/15/2006
Fall 2006 classes begin 08/22/2006
Spring 2007 classes begin 01/08/2007
Summer 2007 classes begin 05/14/2007

Enrollment
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 4,044
Total full-time undergraduate business students 3,975
Total part-time undergraduate business students 69
Total distance undergraduate business students N/A

Total graduate business school enrollment 88
Full-time MBA students 15
Part-time MBA students 17
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 54
International students 1
Married students N/A

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 3
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 1
Asian American students 3
Mexican American students N/A
Puerto Rican students N/A
Other Hispanic American students 2
White (non-Hispanic) students 85
Multiethnic/Multiracial students N/A
Not reported 6
Other N/A


North American students by region:
Canada N/A
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 4
Midwest U.S. 84
Northeast U.S. 5
South U.S. 4
Southwest U.S. 2
U.S. Possessions and territories 0
West U.S. 1


1.00% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.


CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Required standardized tests SAT, ACT
SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From 1150 to 1310
Minimum SAT Score N/A

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From 24 to 28
Minimum ACT Score N/A

Minimum High School GPA N/A
Does the school require an entrance exam? No

Student Age (years)
Average N/A
Median N/A

For Internal Transfers
Minimum overall college GPA 2.60
Additional application requirements
60 hrs with 3.0GPA in gen ed and prereq's are automatically admitted. 2.6GPA by portfolio review.

ADMISSIONS
University Application fee (resident) $45.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $45.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $45.00

Business program application fee (freshman resident) $350.00
Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) $350.00
Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) $45.00
Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) $45.00

The business program's admissions office manages admissions to the business program
15,602 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 70.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 29.00% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
N/A% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants N/A% were accepted.
The university placed 1,777 applicant(s) on its wait list. 579 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Business program Does admit freshmen
Freshmen apply Other Admission is only through invitation to enter the Business Honors Program (max of 40 per year).
Internal transfers apply Declare business major Pre-Business until 60 total cr hr. At 60 hrs, enter if 3.0GPA, if 2.6GPA, portfolio review to enter.
3,459 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.
1.00% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 82.00% of admitted students enrolled.
1137.00% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. 79.10% were admitted to the program.
Applicant Profile
Female applicants 55
International applicants 1

Interviews for applicants are not offered, not required
Additional application requirements (including those for international students): Int'l Req: TOEFL - 200 comp, 530 paper, or 72 internet; or IELTS - 6.0. Proof of financial support.

COSTS
Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)
Resident U.S. $10,584.00
Non-resident U.S. $21,506.00
Room and Board $7,610.00
Books $1,140.00
Other Expenses $0

Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
Resident $280.00
Nonresident $621.00

2006-2007 DEADLINES
University Application deadlines for:
Summer 2006 01/31/2006
Fall 2006 01/31/2006
Spring 2007 11/01/2006
Summer 2007 01/31/2007

Business Program deadlines for:
Summer 2006 05/01/2006
Fall 2006 05/01/2006
Spring 2007 11/01/2006
Summer 2007 05/01/2007

Financial Aid deadlines for:
Summer 2006 01/31/2005
Fall 2006 01/31/2006
Spring 2007 01/31/2006
Summer 2007 01/31/2006

FINANCIAL AID
The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Financial Aid Web site
Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $35,930,255.00
Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $38,238,211.00
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on a combination of need and merit
Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year
Business students receiving scholarships 3,110
Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships 130
Need-based scholarships 6.00%
Merit-based scholarships 94.00%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?
Incoming freshmen: admission application. Upperclassmen: returning student scholarship application
The school does not offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)
The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is: $N/A
The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is: $8,532.00

CONTACTS
Dean Roger L Jenkins was hired 07/01/2002