Majors and Minors
At Miami, the majors and minors you choose will open up a wealth of career opportunities — not lock you into one occupation.
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College will be one of the most invigorating times of your life. We'll make sure of it by providing you with a nationally recognized support system anchored by professors dedicated to you and your future. You'll apply different perspectives and learn the skills necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Miami University was founded on the belief that a liberal education provides the best possible framework for life in a changing world. That holds true now more than ever.
At Miami, the majors and minors you choose will open up a wealth of career opportunities — not lock you into one occupation.
The greater the distance we travel to seek educational opportunities the greater the impact on ourselves and the world.
Raise the bar and work side-by-side with world-class professors on cutting-edge research, travel the world, and make a bigger impact.
Miami’s world-class education can be found all over the globe. Travel by dogsled in Greenland. Intern in Kosovo. Backpack through forests and mountains in New Zealand. A whole world of discoveries and opportunities await.
We have a simple philosophy: do well, and people notice.
97%
2019-2020 graduates who were employed or furthering their education by fall 2020
Miami University Data
21st
Among Public Universities in the United States for Four-Year Graduation Rate
The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac
89%
First-to-second year retention
Miami University Data
My research uses skills I learned in my classes, but in a more challenging and independent way. It requires me to formulate new questions so I can try to solve an issue that affects real people.
Jordan Vest '20
Geology
I never thought I’d be in a research lab receiving million-dollar grants. I never thought I would be a leader of an organization with 200 people in it. Miami has given me a great experience.
Emilio Bloch '20
Biology, Public Health
Miami University’s Honors College opens the door to your academic career through compelling coursework taught by leading scholars. Within this vibrant community of high-achieving peers, you’ll be part of innovative research experiences on campus and around the world.