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Miami University-Oxford Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Miami University-Oxford?

The spread between the highest- and lowest-earning programs among Miami University-Oxford's largest fields is wide. Finance, the largest program with 348 degrees awarded, shows a median of $110,406 four years after completion.

Psychology—the second-largest at 273 degrees—reports $58,255. The highest-earning program overall is Management Information Systems and Services, where completers earn a median of $111,158 on 83 degrees awarded.

Accounting is another high-earning program at $101,808 with 123 degrees. The contrast between a six-figure field like the largest program and a moderate-earning field like Psychology illustrates the wide range of earnings outcomes available from the university's largest programs.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Business1,058 · 22.8%
  • Health professions431 · 9.3%
  • Social sciences400 · 8.6%
  • Communication350 · 7.5%
  • Biological sciences297 · 6.4%
  • Other2,102 · 45.3%

78 of 78 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Management Information Systems and Services 83 degrees awarded
$111,158
Finance and Financial Management Services 348 degrees awarded
$110,406
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 19 degrees awarded
$102,249
Accounting and Related Services 123 degrees awarded
$101,808
Business/Managerial Economics 55 degrees awarded
$101,674
Engineering-Related Fields 16 degrees awarded
$99,473

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Management Information Systems and Services83$111,158—
Finance and Financial Management Services348$110,406—
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods small degree count19$102,249—
Accounting and Related Services123$101,808—
Business/Managerial Economics55$101,674—
Engineering-Related Fields small degree count16$99,473—
Computer Engineering55$96,840—
Chemical Engineering30$96,025—
Business Administration, Management and Operations73$95,796—
Economics111$90,742—
Statistics61$90,388—
Biomedical/Medical Engineering31$89,052—
Mechanical Engineering88$87,343—
Marketing238$86,919—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication114$82,411—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication156$79,710—
Area Studies30$79,449—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing small degree count11$77,451—
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology23$77,163—
Political Science and Government172$75,374—
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs196$72,484—
Biology, General167$72,037—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness260$70,919—
Design and Applied Arts59$67,981—
International Relations and National Security Studies44$67,301—
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations65$67,193—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services65$62,575—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies93$61,474—
Sociology42$61,149—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other33$61,145—
Journalism40$60,974—
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services35$60,381—
Sustainability Studies48$59,660—
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences50$59,558—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics21$58,750—
Mathematics41$58,387—
Psychology, General273$58,255—
Public Health102$56,955—
Communication and Media Studies40$55,919—
Fine and Studio Arts small degree count17$55,891—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count14$54,215—
Music23$50,680—
History54$50,199—
Social Work38$49,572—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas88$49,054—
Special Education and Teaching25$47,226—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research36$46,632—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods138$45,704—
Zoology/Animal Biology39$42,883—
Anthropology small degree count15$33,527—
Architectural Sciences and Technology53Too few graduates to report—
Interior Architecture21Too few graduates to report—
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Computer Science127Too few graduates to report—
Computer Programming small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Education, General36Too few graduates to report—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering21Too few graduates to report—
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services small degree count11Too few graduates to report—
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General23Too few graduates to report—
Literature20Too few graduates to report—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology34Too few graduates to report—
Neurobiology and Neurosciences small degree count18Too few graduates to report—
Botany/Plant Biology small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Gerontology small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
International/Globalization Studies small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Philosophy small degree count15Too few graduates to report—
Religion/Religious Studies small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count18Too few graduates to report—
Physics small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Public Administration24Too few graduates to report—
Geography and Cartography small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management25Too few graduates to report—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Human Resources Management and Services54Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Miami University-Oxford?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Finance and Financial Management Services
348
Psychology, General
273
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
260
Marketing
238
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
196
Political Science and Government
172
Biology, General
167
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
156
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
138
Computer Science
127

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do Miami University-Oxford majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

The return a student sees from Miami University-Oxford depends heavily on the field they choose. Azimuth's program pages evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation.

Earnings data are published for 50 programs here. The degree mix is led by Business, which accounts for 22.8% of bachelor's degrees awarded.

Health Professions and Social Sciences follow at 9.3% and 8.6%, respectively. The largest single program is Finance, with 348 degrees awarded and median earnings of $110,406 four years after completion.

Management Information Systems and Services reports the highest earnings at $111,158, though it is a smaller program at 83 degrees awarded. Across all fields, 22.9% of degrees are in STEM.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.