| Admission Option |
Application
Postmark Deadline |
Decision Announced |
Confirmation Postmark Deadline
Nonrefundable deposit due
• Living on campus—$400
• Living off campus—$70 |
Early Decision
This option is intended for students who are willing to commit themselves to Miami University as their first college choice. Students may apply to only one college as an Early Decision candidate. Applicants contractually agree to withdraw all applications to other colleges and attend Miami if accepted. |
November 1
|
December 15
Students not accepted at this time are automatically reconsidered in the later review and will be notified on or about March 15. |
January 15 |
Early Action
Unlike Early Decision, this option is non-binding. Early Action candidates may apply to as many colleges as they wish. |
December 1 |
February 1
Students not accepted at this time are automatically reconsidered in the later review and will be notified on or about March 15. |
May 1 |
Regular
Decision
As with Early Action, the Regular Decision option is non-binding. Candidates may apply to as many colleges as they wish. |
February 1 |
March 15 |
May 1
|
Regular Decision (Spring)
Admission to select programs in the School of Fine Arts is available first semester only. |
November 1 |
Rolling basis beginning November 15 |
Rolling basis
|
| As a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling, Miami University supports the Statement of Principles of Good Practice and "permits candidates to choose, without penalty, among offers of admission and financial aid until May 1. Candidates admitted under early decision are a recognized exception to this provision." (Section II, A, 6) |
