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Undergraduate Wright Guarantee 2026–27 Estimated Total Costs

The Wright Guarantee Tuition Program guarantees the same annual cost of in-state tuition, housing rates, and meal plans over a four-year college career for new incoming, degree-seeking undergraduate students starting in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. For non-Ohio resident students, out-of-state tuition is not guaranteed.

Rates Ohio Resident
(Commuting)		 Ohio Resident
(Living on Campus)		 Non-Ohio Resident1
Undergraduate Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $6,085 $6,085 $11,431
Undergraduate Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $546/hour $546/hour $1,038/hour
Campus Housing (Woods Double)3 N/A $2,878 $2,878
Meals (Gold Campus Dining)4 N/A $2,000 $2,000
Activity/Communications/Hospitality Fees N/A $463 $463
Books and supplies5 $700 $700 $700
Total for one semester $6,785 $12,126 $17,472
Total for two semesters (fall and spring) $13,570 $24,252 $34,944

1Non-Ohio resident portion of tuition ($5,346 or $492/hour) is not guaranteed.
2Per hour rates will be applied to each billable credit hour in excess of 18. Courses dropped after the 100% refund period are not deducted from the billable hours.
3Cost reflects double occupancy for a Woods room. Learn more about the cost of Dayton Campus housing.
4Default meal plan for residential dormitory students. Learn more about the cost of meal plans.
5Estimate only—not guaranteed
Costs do not include course or program fees

Graduate and Professional 2026–27 Tuition

Rates Ohio Resident1 Non-Ohio Resident1
Graduate Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $7,580 $12,824
Graduate Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $700/hour $1,188/hour
Raj Soin College of Business Tuition (11–18 hours)2 - all programs  $8,656 $13,900
Raj Soin College of Business Tuition (1–10.5 hours) - all programs $800/hour $1,288/hour
College of Engineering and Computer Science Tuition (11–18 hours)2 - all programs  $8,656 $13,900
College of Engineering and Computer Science Tuition (1–10.5 hours) - all programs  $800/hour $1,288/hour
Nursing (M.S.) Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $8,656 $13,900
Nursing (M.S.) Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $800/hour $1,288/hour
College of Science and Mathematics Tuition  (11–18 hours)2 
  • Anatomy (M.S.)
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (M.S.)
  • Microbiology and Immunology (M.S.)
  • Physiology and Neuroscience (M.S.)
  • Biomedical Sciences (Ph.D.)
  • Environmental Sciences (Ph.D.)
  • Human Factors and Industrial/Organizational Psychology (Ph.D.)
  • Interdisciplinary Applied Science and Mathematics (Ph.D.)
 $8,656 $13,900
College of Science and Mathematics Tuition  (1–10.5 hours)
  • Anatomy (M.S.)
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (M.S.)
  • Microbiology and Immunology (M.S.)
  • Physiology and Neuroscience (M.S.)
  • Biomedical Sciences (Ph.D.)
  • Environmental Sciences (Ph.D.)
  • Human Factors and Industrial/Organizational Psychology (Ph.D.)
  • Interdisciplinary Applied Science and Mathematics (Ph.D.)
 $800/hour $1,288/hour
Public Health (M.P.H.) Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $8,656 $13,900
Public Health (M.P.H.) Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $800/hour $1,288/hour
Pharmacology and Toxicology (M.S.) Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $8,656 $13,900
Pharmacology and Toxicology (M.S.) Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $800/hour $1,288/hour
Doctor of Nursing Practice Tuition (11 or more hours) $8,656 $13,900
Doctor of Nursing Practice Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $800/hour $1,288/hour
School of Professional Psychology (11 or more hours) $11,213 $18,048
School of Professional Psychology (1–10.5 hours) $1,039/hour $1,677/hour
Boonshoft School of Medicine Tuition for M1, M2, and M4 (11 or more hours) $24,465 $40,761
Boonshoft School of Medicine Tuition for M3 (11 or more hours) $32,619 $48,915


1Rates determined annually by the Wright State University Board of Trustees.
2Per hour rates will be applied to each billable credit hour in excess of 18.

Undergraduate Non-Guarantee 2026–27 Estimated Total Costs

Rates Ohio Resident
(Commuting)		 Ohio Resident
(Living on Campus)		 Non-Ohio Resident1
Undergraduate Tuition (11–18 hours)2 $4,722 $4,722 $10,068
Undergraduate Tuition (1–10.5 hours) $426/hour $426/hour $918/hour
Campus Housing (Woods Double)3 N/A $2,300 $2,300
Gold Dining Plan4 N/A $1,939 $1,939
Activity/Communications/Hospitality Fees N/A $463 $463
Books and supplies5 $700 $700 $700
Total for one semester $5,422 $10,124 $15,470
Total for two semesters (fall and spring) $10,844 $20,248 $30,940

1Non-Ohio resident portion of tuition ($5,346 or $492/hour) is not guaranteed.
2Per hour rates will be applied to each billable credit hour in excess of 18. Courses dropped after the 100% refund period are not deducted from the billable hours.
3Cost reflects double occupancy for a Woods room. Learn more about the cost of Dayton Campus housing.
4Default meal plan for residential dormitory students. Learn more about the cost of meal plans.
5Estimate only—not guaranteed
Costs do not include course or program fees

Non-Resident Surcharge and Selective Service Registration

If you are a male between the ages of 18-26, you must report your selective service number to the Office of the Registrar, 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, Ohio 45435, or non-resident fees will be assessed, in accordance with state law.  If needed, you may obtain your selective service number by calling (847) 688-6888 or at http://www.sss.gov

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