C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100
Quick Stats
9,884
Total Enrollment
46%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
95%
Acceptance Rate
$15,400
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where Wright State University-Main Campus Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,564 | $19,982 |
| Room | $5,552 | |
| Board | $5,106 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $26,858 | $36,276 |
Financial Aid
94%
Receive Any Aid
42%
Receive Pell Grants
56%
Take Out Loans
$15,400
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,987 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,722 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,828 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $19,191 |
| $110,001+ | $20,250 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Computer and Information Sciences, General
293 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
171 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
140 grads/yr
Medicine
117 grads/yr
Psychology, General
107 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering
71 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
66 grads/yr
Social Work
63 grads/yr
Pharmacology and Toxicology
60 grads/yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
56 grads/yr
Public Health, General
52 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
51 grads/yr
Clinical Psychology
51 grads/yr
Finance, General
50 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
49 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
44 grads/yr
Accounting
42 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
42 grads/yr
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
41 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
39 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus's top programs commonly pursue.
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr
667,100 jobs
Computer and information research scientists
$141k/yr
40,300 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr
66,900 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr
179,200 jobs
Computer occupations, all other
$109k/yr
472,000 jobs
Database administrators
$105k/yr
78,000 jobs
Computer systems analysts
$104k/yr
521,100 jobs
Software quality assurance analysts and testers
$103k/yr
201,700 jobs
Student Demographics
9,884
Total Students
54%
Women
76%
Traditional Age (18-24)
13%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
4%
Black
10%
Asian
4%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
12%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
59%
Off-Campus (Renters)
13%
With Family
29%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,236 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
44%
Hybrid (Some Online)
46%
Fully Online
10%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
76%
25-64 (Adult)
16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Wright State University-Main Campus?
Wright State University-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 95%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Wright State University-Main Campus?
Tuition at Wright State University-Main Campus is
$10,564 for in-state students
and $19,982 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $15,400.
What is the graduation rate at Wright State University-Main Campus?
The graduation rate at Wright State University-Main Campus is 46%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Wright State University-Main Campus a good school?
Wright State University-Main Campus has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Wright State University-Main Campus?
Wright State University-Main Campus has a total enrollment of 9,884 students.
Most students (76%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Wright State University-Main Campus?
Yes! Approximately 13% of students at Wright State University-Main Campus live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,236 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology