Wright State University Main Campus Comparison

Compare Wright State with any three college sin the United States. Enter additional schools in the search box below for a side-by-side comparison of costs, admissions and post-graduation outcomes with Wright State.

Add a college to compare up to four schools

Frequently compared to Wright State University Main Campus. Click a college to add to the comparison. 

University of Dayton Ohio University University of Toledo Miami Southeast Missouri State University Cleveland State SIUE Kent State University of Akron UC UNC Charlotte Ohio State
Wright State University Main Campus comparison
Wright State University Main Campus College 2 College 3 College 4
Wright State University Main Campus
Remove +Add +Add +Add

Overview

Wright State
Location Dayton, OH
Setting Large Suburban
Enrollment 9,678
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #873
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website wright.edu
Team Colors          

Costs

Wright State
Tuition (In State) $10,814
Tuition (Out of State) $20,232
Room & Board $10,686
Avg Net Price $15,650
Avg Grant Aid $8,867
% Receiving Grant Aid 92%

Admission

Wright State
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 7,162
Admitted 6,820
Acceptance Rate 95.2%Open
Enrolled % 18.8%Open
Avg High School GPA 3.41
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Very Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 17/24
SAT Range 913/1168
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Aug 23, 2024

Academics

Wright State
Student to Faculty Ratio 14:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (29%)
  • Health Professions (13%)
  • Social Sciences (9%)
  • Psychology (8%)
  • Education (7%)

Outcomes

Wright State
Graduation Rate 40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $43,400
Making Student Loan Payments 51%
Median Student Loan Debt $25,000
Median Loan Payment $258

Diversity

Wright State
% Men 45%
% Women 55%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 72%
% Black 12%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 5%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

Wright State
% In-State 95%
% Out-of-State 5%

Campus

Wright State
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
Learn More Details

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/