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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.
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STEMM Experience

Saturday, November 2, 2024

High school students in grades 9-12, you and your family are invited to the STEMM Experience at Wright State University. The place to be if your future includes science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or medicine.

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

Thousands of runners descend on Wright State University for Air Force Marathon 5K and Health and Fitness Expo

Runners, walkers and volunteers from across the country and around the world descended on Wright State University to attend the Air Force Marathon Sports and Fitness Expo and participate in the Air Force 5K and Tailwind Trot.

Wright State University honors staff and faculty for excellence

Wright State University will honor recipients of the Faculty and Staff President’s Awards for Excellence on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 3:30 p.m. in the Student Union Apollo Room.

2024 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)

Susan Brixey, administrative specialist, College of Science and Mathematics Advising Office

2024 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)

Heath Marker, assistant director of new student orientation

2024 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership (Classified)

Tracey Hill, administrative support coordinator, School of Humanities and Cultural Studies

Wright State Official Social Media

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