Miami Hamilton Promise

The Miami Hamilton Promise Scholarship offers free tuition for an associate or bachelor’s degree from �þ�� Regionals for �þ��s who live in Hamilton, Ohio.

How It Works

The Miami Hamilton Promise Scholarship will cover the cost of tuition and fees after financial aid for eligible �þ��s. The scholarship will be available for up to eight consecutive semesters during fall and spring semester classes.

�þ�� Regionals awarded the Miami Hamilton Promise Scholarship beginning in the fall of 2024, and will continue to enroll �þ��s each fall.

Minimum Requirements to Qualify

First-time new undergraduate �þ�� enrolling at �þ�� Regionals full-time (12 credit hours or more) following high school graduation
Lived (has a primary, permanent address) in the city of Hamilton during all four years of high school
Attended all four years at Hamilton High School, Stephen T. Badin High School, or Butler Tech from Hamilton City School District and graduated
- GED recipients and Homeschoolers do not qualify
- Early high school graduates will qualify in the fall semester following graduation
Cumulative high school GPA of 2.5+ (unweighted)
Complete and submit the �þ�� Regionals Admission Application by April 1, 2025
- A complete Admission application includes Miami Regionals Admission application and an official high school transcript
- A separate scholarship application and ACT/SAT scores are not required. However, please note that submitting ACT/SAT scores could qualify you for additional scholarship opportunities
- If you have already applied for the fall 2025 term at Miami Regionals, there is no need to submit another application
Complete and submit the to �þ�� Regionals by April 1, 2025
- Must complete FAFSA verification and steps that are required to receive aid
Eligible for the Pell Grant (determined by the FAFSA)

What Does This Mean For You:

No tuition costs for a high-quality �þ�� degree!

Scholarship Renewal Requirements

The scholarship may be renewed for up to eight consecutive semesters
Full-time enrollment (12 credit hours or more) as a �þ�� Regionals �þ�� each semester. Students may take courses towards their degree in Oxford, however 51% of courses each semester must be taken at Regionals campuses to maintain eligibility.
Maintain an annual cumulative �þ�� GPA of 2.0+
Maintain Pell Grant eligibility each year
Maintain a primary residence in the approved city limits

We Are Dedicated to Your Success

�þ�� Regionals is dedicated to the success of the �þ��s participating in the Miami Hamilton Promise and will assist �þ��s in finding services like TRIO Student Support Services, Academic Advising and Course Planning, Career Services, Counseling Services, Tutoring, and much more! In addition to celebrating each of our new cohorts with an awards ceremony, �þ�� Regionals will support �þ��s, check in on their progress, and help them reach their goals and their graduation day.

Student Success Resources

Partners

Miami Hamilton Promise is a partnership between the City of Hamilton, the Hamilton Community Foundation, and �þ�� Regionals, and made possible by generous donors. As part of the Miami Hamilton Promise, �þ�� Regionals commits to support the retention and graduation of �þ��s. Collectively, our aim is to increase access to higher education, eliminate �þ�� loan debt, improve college-going rates, boost degree attainment, improve workforce development, and positively impact economic development in the city of Hamilton.

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Your Support Matters

Support �þ�� success by giving to the Miami Hamilton Promise.

Office of Admission Contact Information

Hamilton Campus

Harry T. Wilks Conference Center
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011

MURAdmission@MiamiOH.edu 513-785-3111

Middletown Campus

Johnston Hall 114
4200 North University Blvd.
Middletown, OH 45042

MURAdmission@MiamiOH.edu 513-785-3111

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