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Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, Ohio
  • Public
    4 year
  • 13.1K
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:22
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 8%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $12.9K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Located near Dayton, Ohio, Wright State University is a nationally accredited state university with an impressive range of study. Its five colleges and two schools offer 160 undergraduate degrees and more than 150 master's, doctoral, and professional programs, each one carefully crafted to help you achieve the maximum return on your investment. The university collaborates with area business and industry to be sure the programs we offer are those that are desired in today's global workplace. Wright State has an award-winning Office of Disability Services and is also proud to be named a military-friendly school. The university's state-of-the-art facilities are located in a beautiful 651-acre wooded setting.
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Overview

Founded 1967
Total Faculty 883
Full-Time Undergraduate 10,324
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,819
Transfer Students 1,101
Programs 186 Programs
Courses 3,068 Courses
Transfer Agreements 11 incoming Transfer Agreements
1 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 4,613 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $8,354
Out-of-State Tuition $16,182
Books and Supplies $1,392
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 64%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,342
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 63%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $5,551
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Transfer Scholarships - Rike Associate Degree Transfer Scholarship, Transfer Honors Associate Degree Scholarship, Transfer Competitive Scholarship, Phi Theta Kappa Competitive Scholarship, Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Yes, transfer students may earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned for course work completed at other colleges/universities.
  • Transfer Agreements:
    You can also check for Transfer Assured courses by using the Ohio Board of Regents’ Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) Reporting System. This website will help you cross-reference approved courses with other schools and Wright State.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Rolling Admission
Winter Rolling Admission
Summer Rolling Admission

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Minimum GPA for transfer students to apply is 2.0. However, some majors may require higher a GPA.
  • Official Transcripts:
    High school transcripts are required if you are transferring with less than 30 credits. College transcripts from all previously attended colleges are required for all applicants.
  • SAT Scores:
    SAT scores are not required for admissions consideration.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Letters of recommendation are not required for admissions consideration.
  • Essay:
    Personal statement is not required for admissions consideration.
  • Application Fee:
    No application fee is required.
  • Interview:
    An interview is not required for admissions consideration.
  • Other Requirements:
    Transfer students, who graduated high school in 2002 or later, with less than 30 credits must submit a College Preparatory Curriculum Completion Form.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    In general, credit may be awarded for courses completed at regionally accredited institutions, in which a grade of C or better was earned.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    Minimum credits - 30 credits.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

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Wright State University-Main Campus

Address:
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, Ohio 45435
United States
Main Phone:
937.775.5700
Find us on:
Delivery Method:
Traditional classes are offered at the main and branch campuses, with select online programs offered in business, nursing, education, and engineering.

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Hanna Keller
Assistant Director, Transfer Recruitment, Undergraduate Admissions
937-775-5777
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Veterans Services Contact:
Amanda Watkins
Assistant Director of Veteran Affairs, Enrollment Management Division
937-775-5549
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International Admissions Contact:
Teresa Roth
International Admissions Recruiter, University Center for International Education
937-775-4400
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Athletic Director Contact:
Bob Grant
Athletics, Director, Athletics Department
937-775-2771
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Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Wright State University - Lake Campus
7600 Lake Campus Drive
Celina, Ohio 45822
Mercer
419-586-0300, 800-237-1477
http://lake.wright.edu
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.