The University

Accredited state university with more than 100 undergraduate degree programs and over 50 graduate and professional degree program.

Founded

1964.  Granted full university status in 1967.

Location

Suburban campus location 12 miles northeast of downtown Dayton, Ohio.   The 557 acre campus includes green space, fountains, sculptures, and modern facilities.  Nearby are Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, shopping malls, and other retailers and restaurants.

Enrollment

Approximately 20, 000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional program students.

Average Class Size

25

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17:1

Students

Wright State students come from every state in the U.S., as well as 67 other countries.

Athletics

NCAA Division I Horizon League

Mascot

Rowdy Raider

Lake Campus

Near Celina and St. Marys, Ohio, offers associate, pre-baccalaureate, and selected bachelor’s and master’s degree program, as well as an R.N.-B.S.N. completion program and a M.B.A. degree.

Student Organizations

Over 190 student and Greek organizations

Wright State is moving to a semester calendar in Fall 2012.