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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.

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Graduate Programs Open House

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Are you ready to take the next step in your education? A master's degree can boost earnings by 18% more than a bachelor's degree (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). And a graduate certificate can increase one's salary by 13-25% (Forbes).

Come and learn about graduate programs and certificates at our in-person open house. You will meet our distinguished faculty and explore options to fund your education.

Attend the open house, and your $40 application fee will be waived. Limit one fee waiver per attendee.

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

Curtain rises on national musical theatre winner at Wright State

Gretchen Shope, a first-year musical theatre major at Wright State, won the prestigious 2024 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress.
Student Profile

GE Aerospace career summit benefits Wright State electrical engineering student

Nathan McDowell, a senior majoring in electrical engineering at Wright State, accepted a job offer after attending a GE Aerospace career development program.
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.

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

Elementary: Photographs by Daniel McInnis

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

ReWritten: Photographers Reshaping the Narrative

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

Public Safety: Campus Safety Series | Sexual Assault Awareness

Wednesday, September 11, Noon to Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 1 pm
Online

University News

New pickleball courts are latest enhancement to Wright State’s campus

Tucked under the Wright State University water tower on the north end of Parking Lot 4 are two new pickleball courts open to all students, faculty and staff.

Learn what it’s like to be a Wright State student at Raider Open House Oct. 19

Future students and their families can explore the Dayton Campus, connect with faculty and current students, and learn why it’s a great time to be a Raider at Wright State’s open house on Oct. 19.

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