Wright State University-Main Campus
3640 Colonel Glenn HighwayDayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-3333
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 19564
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.wright.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $8,730.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $21,730.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29,910.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 88% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 42% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,567.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 34% |
| Average state aid | $1,127.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 58% |
| Average institutional aid | $3,354.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 66% |
| Average student loan | $7,233.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Acting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- African-american/Black Studies
- Anatomy
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Teacher Education
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemistry
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical Psychology
- Community Organization and Advocacy
- Community Psychology
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Teacher Education
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminology
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Dance
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Emotional Disturbances
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Mental Retardation
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- Engineering Science
- English Language and Literature
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Health
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Film/Cinema/Video Studies
- Finance
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- French Language and Literature
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science
- Geophysics and Seismology
- German Language and Literature
- Gerontology
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History
- Homeland Security
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Science/Studies
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Latin Language and Literature
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management Science
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
- Medical Scientist
- Medicine
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Modern Greek Language and Literature
- Music
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Science
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Science and Government
- Pre-medicine/Pre-medical Studies
- Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
- Social Sciences
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Statistics
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Systems Science and Theory
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technical Teacher Education
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
- Transportation/Mobility Management
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
- Women's Studies
- Acting
Wright State University-Main Campus Scholarships
Wright State Scholar
Scholarship for entering freshmen at Wright State University. Applicants must meet two of the following criteria: Minimum 3.75 GPA; rank in the top 10% of their class; or minimum 29 ACT score or 1300 SAT math and reading score. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Semifinalist Scholarship
Scholarship for entering freshmen who are National Merit Semifinalists enrolling at Wright State University. Number of awards may vary. Award amount is in-state tuition. Renewable. more...
Gladys Turner Finney Social Work Scholarship Fund
Annual award for an African-American undergraduate student enrolled at Wright State University majoring in Social Work. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the foundation or WSU's financial aid office for more information and/or application. more...
Anne B. Shearer-Steele Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Wright State University enrolled in University College. Applicants must have financial need and have successfully moved through two or three levels of a minimum of two developmental education courses and are ready to enroll in college level courses. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Accountancy Scholarships
Scholarship for full- and part-time undergraduate students attending Wright State University majoring in Accounting. Applicants must have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and extracurricular activities and have a minimum 3.2 GPA and complete eight hours of principles-level accounting coursework. A personal essay must be included with application packet. Number of awards may vary. more...
Ohio Scholarships
Dwight Kemp Scholarship
Scholarship for continuing undergraduate students attending Wright State University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 CGPA. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Rolan David Polsdorfer Electrical Engineering Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate sophomores and juniors attending Cedarville University in Ohio full-time, majoring in Electrical Engineering. Candidates must have at least one year remaining in their program, and must have a minimum 3.3 GPA. Recipients will be selected by the Engineering faculty. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Doris C. Stout Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for female Brethren undergraduate student attending Ashland University full-time. Applicant must must have academic achievement, future potential and demonstrated financial need. Due date and award amount varies. more...
W. Ross Dunn Scholarship
Scholarship for college freshmen enrolled full-time at Ohio University. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Georgia Pacific-1997 Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate student attending Miami University in Ohio, majoring in Paper Science Engineering. Due date and award amount varies. more...
George W. Thatcher Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate senior attending Miami University in Ohio, majoring in Economics. Due date and award amount varies. more...
Nevin Clark Family Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Miami University in Ohio, majoring in English. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
John J. & Marguerite M. Phillips Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Walsh University. Selection based on the WU Financial Aid Application, the FAFSA, and academic record. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Bhal J. Bhatt Memorial International Business Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Toledo College of Business Administration majoring in International Business. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...
Henry Storch Award
Scholarship for college seniors enrolled full-time at the University of Cincinnati McMicken College of Arts and Sciences Department of Chemistry. Students must have the highest average in subjects outside the major area. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...