Partnerships and Community-Based Scholarships

Miami University offers scholarships to Oxford students receiving the following outside scholarships/grants:

Cincinnati Scholars Program

Miami partners with Cincinnati Public Schools to offer the Cincinnati Scholars Program. This initiative helps cover the full Estimated Cost of Attendance, which may differ from your actual bill, minus your Student Aid Index (SAI) and a $3,500 student contribution. This support comes from a combination of institutional, federal, and state funds. To stay eligible, you must:

• Submit the FAFSA each year.
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress.
• Maintain the required GPA for each scholarship, which is outlined in your Financial Aid Offer.

Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation »

Miami will award $2,500 to each admitted recipient of a Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation scholarship, who enrolls at the Oxford campus and has financial need. This scholarship will be renewable provided the student enrolls full time, attends the Oxford campus, and maintains a cumulative grade point average of 2.50.

College Now Greater Cleveland »

Miami will award $2,500 to each admitted recipient of a College Now Greater Cleveland Scholarship who enrolls at the Oxford campus and has financial need. This scholarship will be renewable provided the student enrolls full time, attends the Oxford campus, and maintains a cumulative grade point average of 2.50.

Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship Program »

Miami will award $1,000 to each admitted recipient of a Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship. The scholarship is renewable for four years provided the student maintains satisfactory academic progress, enrolls full time, and completes the FAFSA annually. This match scholarship will renew at $1,500 for a student’s third and fourth year.

D.C. Tuition Match Scholarship »

Miami will award an additional $5,000 scholarship to each admitted recipient of a D.C. Tuition Assistance Grant provided the student enrolls at least half time. This scholarship will be renewable for up to four years provided the student maintains a cumulative grade point average of 2.50.

Montgomery County Ohio College Promise Scholarship Program »

Miami is a college partner for the Montgomery County Ohio College Promise Scholarship Program. To receive College Promise, students must have completed an application and been part of the program while in high school. After the student’s self-help contribution, the College Promise funding, institutional scholarships, and federal and state grants are applied, Miami provides funding to cover in-state tuition, general fees, career development fee, business or engineering course fees, on-campus housing (double standard room), meals (diplomat standard meal plan), and books. Students must maintain a 2.50 cumulative GPA to remain eligible for the program.