School Summary

Wright State University


General Information:

Founded in 1964, Wright State University is seated on 557 acres located in Greene county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy.

Dayton, OH
45435
For more information call: 937 775-1000. This school has a website at https://www.wright.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://wright.force.com/Portal_Login


Application Deadline: February
Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $9,444.00 $19,144.00
Room and Board $11,250.00 $11,250.00
Fees $463.00 $463.00
Total $21,157.00 $30,857.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wright.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 10% 0%
600-699 23% 24%
500-599 31% 36%
400-499 26% 25%
300-399 9% 15%
200-299 1% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 6%
24-29 25%
18-23 43%
12-17 26%
6-11 1%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 9%
11-25% 24.00%
26-50% 28.00%
Under 50% 39.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 3,204
Female 3,808
Total 7,012


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 4,540
Female 5,344
Total 9,884

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 3%
African American 12%
Hispanic 4%
Native American 0%
White 71%
Other 10%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 83%
At Least 25 Years Old 17%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 97%
Out Of State 3%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 28%
Live Off Campus 73%



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 26.0901                                           Physiology, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 50.0601                                           Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • 26.0210                                           Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 45.1201                                           Urban Studies/Affairs
  • 13.1007                                           Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
  • 16.0601                                           Modern Greek Language and Literature
  • 30.2301                                           Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 40.0101                                           Physical Sciences, General
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 19.0505                                           Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 45.0401                                           Criminology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 44.0201                                           Community Organization and Advocacy
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 52.1001                                           Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0701                                           Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 50.0502                                           Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • 15.1201                                           Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 14.1801                                           Materials Engineering
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 50.0506                                           Acting
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 51.2310                                           Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
  • 16.1603                                           Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 51.1504                                           Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1317                                           Social Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1319                                           Technical Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 14.1301                                           Engineering Science
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 52.1399                                           Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 40.0899                                           Physics, Other

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