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Wright State University

Dayton, OH

Wright State University

Dayton, OH

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$14,892

$24,592

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,530
Declined 325
Total Received 8,855
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Enrollment

7,505

undergraduate students

3,098

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1967, Wright State University is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Engineering, Business Administration, and Nursing. It is located on a 557-acre campus in Dayton, Ohio.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 10,603
Established in 1967
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

557-acre, suburban campus in Dayton (population: 140,489); branch campus in Celina (211 acres). Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Wright State University
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH
45435-0001

Campus Life

no
Housing available
19%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
51%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
18%
Top 1/4
40%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) August 20
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,530
Declined 325
Total Received 8,855

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center
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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,109

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $11,522
Housing $5,834
Food $5,106
Additional fees $3,370
Books & supplies $1,400
Total $27,232
Average Financial Aid - $8,109
Total with Avg. Aid $19,123
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 877 978-3243
F: 937 775-4410
raiderconnect@wright.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, football, gymnastics, ice hockey, rugby, swimming/diving, skiing, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

football, gymnastics, rugby, skiing, swimming/diving, track and field, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball, water polo

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Horizon League

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Acting yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew yes yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Cell Biology and Anatomy yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Criminology yes
Dance, General yes
Data Science, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
Engineering Science yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
French Language and Literature yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes
German Language and Literature yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other yes
History, General yes yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes yes
Industrial Engineering yes
Information Science/Studies yes yes
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Materials Engineering yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Medical Science/Scientist yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Microbiology and Immunology yes
Modern Greek Language and Literature yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Sciences, General yes yes
Physics, General yes yes
Physics, Other yes
Physiology, General yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Statistics, General yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Vocational Arts

10,603

total students

83%

in-state

17%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

71%

7,505
students

Female
55%
4,152

Male
45%
3,353

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

5,788
students

Female
56%
3,219

Male
44%
2,569

23%

1,717
students

Female
54%
933

Male
46%
784

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
10%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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