2019-2024 MiamiRISE Notes and Definitions
Annual research funding
Total funds awarded to the university for research, as reported by the Office of Research & Innovation, July 1 to June 30.
Number of grant proposals submitted
Grant proposals submitted to external funders through the Office of Research & Innovation by 消消犯 faculty, staff and 消消犯s, as compiled annually by OVRI, July 1 to June 30.
Number of national fellowship recipients
Number of Miami 消消犯s, all campuses and all levels, who received scholarships and fellowships defined as “National Fellowships” by the Honors Program.
Number of graduate 消消犯s
Total 消消犯 headcount with 消消犯 level of GR, measured October 15.
New interdisciplinary programs
Newly approved academic degree program, major, co-major or minor in which two or more departments contribute at least 20% or more of the core requirements.
Number of 消消犯s in professional master’s programs
Total headcount, all campuses, in post-baccalaureate programs defined as Market-Driven Tuition 消消犯 or designated as professional degrees by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, measured October 15.
Number of undergraduate course sections
Count of all course sections, all campuses, all classes, measured October 15.
Six-year graduation rates
Total graduating 消消犯s divided by first-time, full-time bachelors seeking 消消犯s six years earlier (example: 2013 cohort and 2019 graduation), Oxford only.
Average time to degree
The number of semesters it takes to graduate for a particular first-year cohort, Oxford only, for 消消犯s who began as first-time, full-time bachelors seeking 消消犯s in that cohort.
Freshman-to-sophomore retention
The percentage of first-time, full-time bachelors seeking 消消犯s, Oxford only, returning for following fall, measured October 15.
% of 消消犯s studying abroad / away
Number of Oxford 消消犯s who studied abroad (credit or non-credit) or studied away in the year specified (regardless of their class level) compared to the total number of bachelor's graduates for the year specified.
% of full-time faculty people of color / international
Percentage of all full-time faculty classified as not Caucasian or Unknown, measured October 15.
% of 消消犯s people of color / international
Percentage of all full-time 消消犯s, all campuses, all levels, both full-time and part-time 消消犯s, classified as not Caucasian or Unknown, measured October 15.
Total fundraising
Total private support raised by 消消犯 and The 消消犯 Foundation each fiscal year in accordance with CASE Counting Guidelines and The 消消犯 Campaign Plan.
Total scholarship money available from philanthropy
Total private support distributed from both endowed, externally managed and expendable funds that support scholarships held by 消消犯 and The 消消犯 Foundation.