Miami's graduation rates are consistently among the highest nationally. As of September 2009, 82 percent of Miami students graduate within six years; 70 percent graduate within four years.

Graduation Rates at Miami University
Cohort Years 1998–2003

Entered as First-time Full-time Freshmen in:
	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Graduation Rate in 6 years (through August of 6th year)
	79.31	80.31	81.22	79.79	80.46	82.02

Retention Rates

As of Fall 2008, 90 percent of Miami freshmen return for the sophomore year.

Length to Degree

The Ohio Board of Regents conducted a study of the median amount of time it takes undergraduates to earn a bachelor's degree at each of Ohio's public universities. Miami's time to degree is lowest of all those studied. The full report is available from the Ohio Board of Regents (select "Time and Credits to Degree").

Minority Student Graduation and Retention

For information on graduation and retention rates specifically for minority students, see Retention and Graduation on Miami's Diversity Facts website.