Key differences on Getting in

1
U. North Dakota's yield is 21 pts higher than Miami University-Oxford's
Yield rate
2
Miami University-Oxford admits 75% vs. 77% at U. North Dakota
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

Miami University-Oxford75%Most selective

U. North Dakota77%

Applicants

Miami University-Oxford39.6KMost

U. North Dakota8.3K

Admitted

Miami University-Oxford29.8KMost

U. North Dakota6.4K

Yield rate

Miami University-Oxford14%

U. North Dakota35%Highest

Quad's selectivity

Miami University-OxfordSelective
U. North DakotaAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

Miami University-Oxford76%

U. North Dakota82%

Men admitted

Miami University-Oxford74%

U. North Dakota73%

Test scores

SAT total,

Miami University-Oxford

1220–1390

U. North DakotaTest-blind–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Miami University-Oxford

25–30

U. North DakotaTest-blind–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

Miami University-Oxford8%

U. North DakotaNot reported

Submitted ACT

Miami University-Oxford24%

U. North DakotaNot reported

Test policy

Miami University-OxfordTest-optional
U. North DakotaTest-blind

How they read a record

Miami University-Oxford
, GPA, and tests are all very important; class rank is important. 60% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.
U. North Dakota
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

Factor	Miami University-Oxford	U. North Dakota
High school GPA	Very important	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Important	Not considered
College-prep program	Required	Required
Recommendations	Important	Not considered
Essay	Important	Not considered
Legacy status	Considered	Not considered
Work experience	Considered	Not considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Miami University-Oxford Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2026 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why