Miami University Hamilton

Miami University Hamilton
Type State-assisted regional campus
Established 1968
Founder Phillip Shriver
Parent institution
Miami University
Students 3621
Location Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Nickname Harriers

Miami University Hamilton is a state-assisted regional campus of Miami University located in Hamilton, Ohio.

History

The Hamilton campus was founded in 1968[1] during the time of President Phillip Shriver. In June 2013 Miami University’s Board of Trustees approved the creation of an academic division on the regional campuses, the College of Professional Studies and Applied Sciences.

Academic provision

Miami University Hamilton is a non-residential campus offering bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, one certificate program, and beginning course work for most four-year degrees, and MBA and MEd programs. Enrollment in 2015 was 3,621 students, with a ratio of students to faculty of 27:1.[1] The average age of Miami Hamilton's student body is 24.[1]

Miami University system

Sports

Miami University Hamilton is a member of the Ohio Regional Campus Conference. The Harriers field competitive teams in men's baseball, women's fast-pitch softball, men's and women's basketball, golf, tennis and volleyball.

The Harrier Baseball Program has been the campus's most successful athletic program, claiming the ORCC Regular Season and Tournament Championship in 11 of the last 12 seasons.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Miami University-Hamilton, StateUniversity.com

Coordinates: 39°22′41″N 84°33′47″W / 39.378°N 84.563°W / 39.378; -84.563

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