2018-19 Tuition and Fees
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On this page:
- Undergraduate Wright Guarantee 18-19 Estimated Total Costs
- Undergraduate Non Guarantee Tuition
- Graduate and Professional Tuition
Undergraduate Wright Guarantee 18-19 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 18 or Spring 19. For non-Ohio resident students, the out-of-state tuition is not guaranteed.
| Rates | Ohio Resident (Commuting) |
Ohio Resident (Living on Campus) |
Non-Ohio Resident* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,627 | $4,627 | $9,332 |
| Campus Housing (Woods Double)** | N/A | $2,816 | $2,816 |
| Meals (Raider 200 Meal Plan)*** | N/A | $1,830 | $1,830 |
| Activity/Communications/Hospitality Fees | N/A | $463 | $463 |
| Books and supplies**** | $780 | $780 | $780 |
| Total for 1 semester | $5,407 | $10,516 | $15,221 |
| Total for 2 semesters (fall and spring) | $10,814 | $21,032 | $30,442 |
*Non-Ohio resident portion of tuition ($4,705 or $433/hour) is not guaranteed
**Cost reflects double occupancy for a Woods room. Learn more about the cost of Dayton Campus housing.
***Default meal plan for residential dormitory students. Learn more about the cost of meal plans.
****Estimate only-not guaranteed
Costs do not include course or program fees
Undergraduate Non Guarantee Tuition
Undergraduate Non Guarantee Tuition (attended prior to Summer 2018)*
| Rates | Ohio Resident*** | Non-Ohio Resident**** |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition (11–18 hours)** | $4,365 | $9,070 |
| Undergraduate Tuition (1–10.5 hours) | $394/hour | $827/hour |
*Must attend at least one semester each academic year
**Per hour rates will be applied to each credit hour in excess of 18
***Future in-state tuition rates are determined by the Ohio General Assembly and the Wright State University Board of Trustees
****Non-Ohio resident portion of tuition ($4,705 or $433/hour) is determined annually by the Wright State University Board of Trustees
Graduate and Professional Tuition
2017–18 (rates for 2018-19 will be determined in June)
| Rates | Ohio Resident** | Non-Ohio Resident** |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Tuition (11–18 hours)* | $6,940 | $11,789 |
| Graduate Tuition (1–10.5 hours) | $640/hour | $1,091/hour |
| School of Professional Psychology/ Doctor of Nursing Practice Tuition (11–18 hours)* |
$8,146 | $13,018 |
| School of Professional Psychology/ Doctor of Nursing Practice Tuition (1–10.5 hours) |
$755/hour | $1,208/hour |
| Boonshoft School of Medicine Tuition (11 or more hours) | $16,939 | $25,415 |
*Per hour rates will be applied to each credit hour in excess of 18
**Rates determined annually by the Wright State University Board of Trustees.
