About the Institution
Miami University (informally known as Miami, Miami U, Miami of Ohio, and MU) is a coeducational public research university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1809, it is the 10th oldest public university in the United States and the second oldest university in Ohio, founded four years after Ohio University. In its 2012 edition, U.S. News & World Report ranked the university 90th overall, 40th among U.S. public universities, 2nd among public universities in Ohio, and 3rd for best undergraduate teaching at national universities
Miami's Division I sports teams are called the RedHawks. They compete in the Mid-American Conference in all sports except ice hockey, in which the team is part of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. Miami is nicknamed the "Cradle of Coaches" for the star-quality coaches that have left its football program. Its men's basketball team has appeared in 16 NCAA basketball championships, reaching the Sweet Sixteen four times. Miami's ice hockey team finished runner-up in the 2009 national championship game. The archrivals of the Miami RedHawks are the Ohio Bobcats.
Undergrad Programs / Areas offered :
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Economics
Education
Elementary Education
English
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Finance
Geology
Graphic Design
Health Science
History
Human Resource Management
International Business Management
International Leadership Studies
Journalism
Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Mathematics
Graduate Programs / Areas offered :
Accountancy
Architecture
Art
Biological Sciences
Botany
Cell Molecular and Structural Biology
Chemical & Paper Engineering
Chemistry
College Teaching
Computional Science & Engineering
Computer Science
Comparative Religion
Curriculum and Teacher Leadership
Mathematics
Microbiology
Music
Music Education
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Reading Education
Speech Pathology and Audiology
Sports Studies
Special Education
Statistics
Studio Art
Student Affairs in Higher Education
Theatre
Women's Studies
Zoology