Test-optionalED + EA

Miami University

OH · Public · Midwest · National university · 16,654 undergraduates (large)

Admission rates

Latest admit rates

Overall admit rate75.4%
ED rate84.1%438 of 521
Regular round (est.)†75.3%includes Early Action

† Regular round (est.) = (all admitted students − Early Decision admits) ÷ (all applicants − Early Decision applicants). It also includes Early Action, because the Common Data Set does not report Early Action counts.

Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2024

Admission rates

OverallEarly Decision
0%50%100%'19'20'21'22'23'2485.3%92.0%88.6%87.9%82.1%75.4%86.6%96.1%95.1%87.6%89.3%84.1%

Early plans

Fall 2027 applicants

Early Decision (binding) + Early Action I & II · School admissions page ↗What this means:

Testing

Testing policy

Fall 2027
Test-optionalSchool testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026
Fall 2028
Fall 2028 policy not yet announced.School testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026

Superscoring

What this means:

SAT
Superscores
ACT
Superscores

Source ↗ · checked Nov 3, 2026

Test-optional for fall 2027 entry.

How to send scores

Not stated on the school’s site

Presidential Fellows applicants must self-report scores; the pages do not state a general submission method.

checked Nov 3, 2026

Students submitting scores

Est. % submitting scores‡32.1%SAT 8.2% + ACT 23.9%

‡ Est. % submitting scores adds the share of enrolled first-years who submitted the SAT to the share who submitted the ACT.

Submitted SAT8.2%
342 students
Submitted ACT23.9%
1,000 students

Score ranges (middle 50%)

Enrolled first-years who submitted scores, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the range and a quarter above.

SAT composite
1240–1378 median 1300
10001600
SAT Reading & Writing
610–690 median 650
500800
SAT Math
610–700 median 660
500800
ACT composite
25–30 median 28
2036

Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2024

Share of enrolled students submitting scores

SAT + ACT (est.)SATACT
0%50%100%'19'20'21'22'23'24100%100%80.0%72.0%38.9%32.1%31.0%29.0%18.0%20.0%9.7%8.2%81.0%82.0%62.0%52.0%29.2%23.9%

SAT composite, middle 50%

25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
160014001200'19'20'21'22'23'241210–1390139012101160–1350135011601180–1350135011801170–1350135011701130–1330133011301240–137813781240

ACT composite, middle 50%

25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
36322824'19'20'21'22'23'2426–31312624–30302424–30302424–29292426–31312625–303025

Waitlist admit rate

Share of students who stayed on the waitlist and were later admitted, by entering class.

  • 2024: 37%
  • 2023: 46%
  • 2022: 68%

What is a waitlist? How is it different from a deferral?

Test policy in each Common Data Set

History only. The current policy is under Testing above.

  1. No CDS found CDS not available2025-26 CDS
  2. Fall 2026 Required2024-25 CDS
  3. Fall 2025 Required2023-24 CDS
  4. Fall 2023 Recommended2022-23 CDS
  5. Fall 2023 Recommended2021-22 CDS
  6. Fall 2022 Recommended2020-21 CDS
  7. Fall 2021 Recommended2019-20 CDS

Sources