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Graduate Programs Open House November 2, 2023
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Raider Open House

Join us for Raider Open House to explore campus, connect with faculty and current students, and learn why it's a great time to be a Raider. 

October 19

  • Connect with faculty, staff, and students.
  • Discover academic programs, support services, and financial aid opportunities.
  • Explore campus on a guided tour and check out campus housing.

Degrees & Programs Search

Wright State offers 160 undergraduate degree programs and 155 graduate degree options. Type in some keywords and you’ll see we have a program that works for you.

 

Why Wright State?

Named for Ohio's world-famous Wright brothers, Wright State University offers a unique blend of access, affordability, and innovation.

$12,214

Average annual cost
(Tuition, books, and supplies)

14:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

119,544

Alumni worldwide

The People of Wright State

Student Profile

From the stage to the operating room

Nursing student Justin Zielske using community theater experiences to develop new skills
Wright State senior Justin Zielske participates in community theater and studies organizational leadership to help him improve his nursing skills.
Student Profile

Wright State AI researcher awarded SMART scholarship from Defense Department

The SMART scholarship will support Wright State Ph.D. student Al Amin Hossain’s research to improve artificial intelligence hardware security.
Student Profile

Accounting for the future

Wright State accountancy major Nicholas May figures in activity on and off campus
Junior Nicholas May is thriving in Wright State’s accountancy program and as a student leader in the Raj Soin College of Business.

The Wright Guarantee Tuition Program

You can know what college will cost for the next four years—and we’ll guarantee it. The Wright Guarantee Tuition Program guarantees the same annual cost of tuition, housing, and dining over a four-year college career for new incoming, in-state, degree-seeking undergraduate students. Apply today and lock in one of the lowest tuition rates among Ohio’s four-year state universities.

Panorama of Downtown Dayton skyline at twilight, looking across the Great Miami River near RiverScape MetroPark

Explore Dayton

Dayton’s vibrant downtown and its shops, restaurants, and sports venues are surrounded by a diverse metropolitan area of almost a million residents. Those who live in the Dayton area enjoy an affordable cost of living and housing as well as a rich quality of life that includes outdoor recreation, performing arts and other cultural amenities, professional and college sports, historical landmarks, and almost endless shopping and dining options.

University Events

ReWritten: Photographers Reshaping the Narrative

Tuesday, August 27 to Saturday, November 2, 2024
The Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries

Elementary: Photographs by Daniel McInnis

Tuesday, August 27 to Saturday, November 2, 2024
The Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries

Christians on Campus: Bible Study

Tuesday, September 10, 2 pm to Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 3 pm
Millett Hall 399

University News

Enrollment at Wright State climbs for third consecutive year

The number of first-time undergraduate students at Wright State University has increased by 44% over the last three years and is up 17.5% compared to fall 2023.

Wright State’s Master of Public Health program to celebrate 20th anniversary

Wright State University’s public health program will celebrate 20 years of excellence this year, starting with a kick-off event and reception on Thursday, Sept. 26.

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Photo looking up at the replica Wright "B" Flyer, installed above the second floor of Paul Laurence Dunbar Library