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Graduate Programs Open House November 2, 2023

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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

Getting involved

Passion for law drives nontraditional student leader at Wright State
Stephanie Buettner, a political science major at Wright State, is president of the Student Government Association, an intern with Student Legal Services and president of her sorority.
Student Profile

Multiplicity

Elementary education major Kristina White leads in the classroom and on campus across multiple roles
Wright State junior Kristina White thrives as a leader for student organizations and in the College of Health, Education and Human Services.
Student Profile

Switch hitter

From sports medicine to fire and rescue, Wright State student’s career path changed for the better
Ryan Clark was inspired to pursue a career in emergency medical services after connecting with the Fairborn Fire Department during a course at Wright State.

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

Senior Thesis Exhibition 2024

Tuesday, March 26 to Saturday, April 27, 2024
Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries

Campus Recreation: Yoga w/ Caitlin

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 8:15 am to 9:15 am
Student Union - Studio B

Campus Recreation: Hit the Weights w/ Marcus

Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Fitness Center (Student Union)

University News

New Wright State grant to empower local educators, enhance education opportunities for area students

Wright State will partner with the Montgomery County Educational Service Center and Learn to Earn Dayton to train educators to teach College Credit Plus courses to high school students.

Artwork by graduating Wright State fine arts students graces walls of Stein Galleries

The annual Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring works by 16 graduating fine arts students, is on display in the Stein Galleries through April 27.

Healthy competition

Wright State students compete for startup funds in annual entrepreneurial competition with energy snack company taking the top prize

Student success-minded

First-generation Wright State alumna supports students like herself at Columbus community college

Wright State Official Social Media

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