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Miami University Polytechnic

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Miami University Polytechnic

Miami University Polytechnic brings applied learning, work-based experiences, and industry connections together, all elevated by a Miami University education. Learning moves beyond the classroom through real-world challenges and hands-on experience that helps you gain the technical and professional skills for your first opportunity, and the ones that follow. As part of Miami University Regionals, our Polytechnic programs are informed by and co-created with workforce partners across Ohio.

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Your Miami, Your Way

Explore career-focused degree pathways that combine applied learning with hands-on experiences, industry connections, and opportunities to gain skills you can put to work. Miami University Polytechnic programs are housed at Miami University's regional campus in Hamilton, Ohio.

Explore Miami Polytechnic Programs

Design. Configure. Solve with Engineering Technology.

Explore engineering, robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing through applied, project-based learning.

Create. Connect. Protect Through Computer and Information Technology.

Turn ideas into solutions with practical skills in computing, cybersecurity, networking, systems, and data through applied learning and real-world projects.

Explore. Research. Make an Impact with Applied Biology.

Apply science to the health of people and the planet. Put science into practice through laboratory research, field experiences, and real-world learning while preparing for careers and advanced study in healthcare, biomedical science, conservation, and environmental science.

Learn by Doing. Build Career-Ready Skills.

Applied learning starts from day one at Miami University Polytechnic. You can expect hands-on projects, labs, industry-relevant technology, and problems drawn from today’s workplaces. Internships, Work+, research, student organizations, and employer-connected experiences help you explore high-demand careers, grow your network, and gain workplace experience while strengthening the technical, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills that drive career success today and prepare you for the careers of tomorrow.

Built With Industry. Built for What’s Next.

Miami University Polytechnic connects your education to the industries shaping Ohio’s future. Through hands-on projects, internships, Work+, industry technologies, and other employer-connected experiences, you’ll put your skills to work, connect with professionals, and grow your network before graduation. Our growing network brings together industry, education, government, and economic development organizations, including:

  • Butler Tech
  • Butler County
  • REDI Cincinnati
  • City of Hamilton
  • TechSolve
  • OhioMeansJobs
Become an Industry Partner
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Real Skills. Real Results.

$60,840
Average Salary, 2023-2024 Graduates
Miami University Data
97.4%
Post-Graduation Success, 2023-2024 Bachelor’s Degree Recipients
All Campuses, Miami University Data
100+
Industry Partners
Miami University Data
120+
Work+ and Internship Placements
Miami University Data

    I never thought of myself as a people person, but after leading visitors on nature tours in the park, I found I love working with people. I would have never thought of outdoor education as my future. Now, I think I may have found my career through this one internship.

    Skylar Gries ’25

    Major: Applied Biology, focus in Environmental Biology; Current Role: Naturalist Aide, Hueston Woods State Park

    My department offers stepping stones for certificates and degrees. The Advanced Manufacturing Workforce and Innovation Hub, along with faculty and industry partners, help students to learn real-world skills and applications.

    Tiffany Schatzle ’27

    Major: Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology; Minor: Sales Management

    Interns today have opportunities to contribute in ways that accelerate their growth even faster. For many, the internship isn’t just a summer experience — it’s a true career launch.

    William Livingstone, RMCP® ’18

    Major: Computer and Information Technology; Current Role: IT Resource Management at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies

Your Path to Miami Polytechnic

There’s more than one way to start building your future. Begin as a first-year student, earn college credit in high school, bring your career tech experience with you, transfer your credits, or return to complete your degree. Miami University Regionals’ Polytechnic programs offer flexible pathways into applied, career-focused programs that lead to a Miami University degree.

Start Your College Journey

Begin your Miami experience with applied learning, career exploration, and opportunities to build experience from day one.
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Start in High School Through Dual Enrollment

Earn free Miami University college credit while you’re still in grades 7–12 through College Credit Plus (CCP), or get an early start toward an Associate of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology through the Early College Academy.

Learn About CCP

Explore ECA Pathways

Start in High School With Our Career Tech Partners

Through our intentionally designed pathways with Butler Tech, you can gain focused experience in advanced manufacturing and Engineering Technology.

Start Your Future at Butler Tech

Made for What’s Next in Ohio.

Learn by doing, gain real-world experience, and develop skills employers value. Miami University Polytechnic in Hamilton, Ohio, connects your education with industry and prepares you to pursue career opportunities in Ohio and beyond.

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/päləˈteknik /

a school or college that focuses on applied learning, combining technical, hands-on training with career-focused academic education, rather than purely theoretical academic subjects.