Miami University Oxford rankings

Once again, Miami is recognized in the Princeton Review's annual flagship college guide. In addition to outstanding academics—the primary criteria for selection—Miami was described as having a "vibrant, social atmosphere" and a "gorgeous" campus. The Best 380 Colleges (2016 Edition) profiles only about 15 percent of more than 2, 500 four-year colleges in the country.

Miami University was 1 of only 5 universities in the nation to receive the Presidential Award in the 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. In 2013, Miami received an honor roll placement with distinction: Miami, in its sixth appearance on the honor roll, estimated that from July 2011 to June 2012, over 13, 000 students performed about 337, 500 hours of service.

Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine listed Miami as one the "100 Best Values in Public Colleges" for 2015, ranking Miami 55th among in-state best values nationwide for public universities and 31st for public university best values for out-of-state students. Miami has appeared on the list since it was first published in 1998.

Forbes magazine ranked Miami 41st among public universities nationwide for return on investment in its America's Top Colleges for 2013 list. Post-graduate success and student satisfaction combine for 60% of the school's score.