Wright State University-Main Campus Graduate Schools

Wright State University-Main Campus is a Public, 4 years school located in Dayton, OH. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Wright State University-Main Campus is $14,298 for Ohio residents and $24,286 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,740 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 9,678 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Wright State University-Main Campus is a Public, 4 years school located in Dayton, OH. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1968 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Wright State University-Main Campus Directory Information
School NameWright State University-Main Campus
Address3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435-0001
Phone937-775-1000
Webhttps://www.wright.edu
Online Applicationhttps://wright.force.com/Portal_Login
Financial Infohttps://www.wright.edu/raiderconnect/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Wright State University-Main Campus is $14,298 for Ohio residents and $24,286 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,740 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 9,678 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 240 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other). Among them, 18 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$24,286
$14,298 for Ohio Residents
Student Population2,740
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs240 graduate programs
(18 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Wright State University-Main Campus is $14,298 for Ohio residents and $24,286 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $660 for Ohio residents and $1,125 for out-of-state students.
Wright State University-Main Campus offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
Wright State University-Main Campus offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)18 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Wright State University-Main Campus is $14,298 for Ohio residents and $24,286 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$14,298-$24,286-
2019-2020$14,298-$24,286-
2020-2021$14,298-$24,286-
2021-2022$14,298-$24,286-
2022-2023$14,298-$24,286-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Wright State University-Main Campus is average compared to public graduate schools in Ohio. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Ohio graduate tuition is $23,981 (public) / $17,823 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Wright State University-Main Campus$14,298$24,286
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Ohio Graduate Schools$15,343$19,347
Public$12,752$23,981
Private$17,823
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,856 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Wright State University-Main Campus. On-campus living costs are decreased by -8.66% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,856. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -8.66% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$11,518$2,784$11,518$2,784
2019-2020$11,592$3,042$11,592$3,042
2020-2021$12,000$3,100$12,000$3,100
2021-2022$12,000$3,170$12,000$3,170
2022-2023$10,686$3,170$10,686$3,170
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $660 for Ohio residents and $1,125 for other students at Wright State University-Main Campus. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$660$1,125
2019-2020$660$1,125
2020-2021$660$1,125
2021-2022$660$1,125
2022-2023$660$1,125

Graduate Programs at Wright State University-Main Campus

Wright State University-Main Campus offers 123 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,102 students have completed their study at Wright State University-Main Campus.
Offered Degrees at Wright State University-Main Campus
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree599785
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship8044
Doctor's degree - professional practice114
Doctor's degree - other30146
Post Bachelor's Degree485115
Post Master's Degree408
Total123151,102
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Wright State University-Main Campus by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational/Instructional Technology program with 25 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 179 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Medicine program with 121 completers.
Wright State University-Main Campus offers 123 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,102 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 785 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 146 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.
  • 115 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 54 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences50-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4-
Education [+] (3 completers) 111 completers-
Education1-
Educational Leadership and Administration10$45,500
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision11-
Educational/Instructional Technology9-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities9-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services10-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching28-
Secondary Education and Teaching22-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels0-
Reading Teacher Education11-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
Education (other)0$36,900
Engineering [+] (1 completers) 111 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering0-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering12-
Computer Engineering10-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering28-
Engineering Science30-
Materials Engineering8-
Mechanical Engineering18-
Engineering (other)5-
English Language and Literature [+] 10 completers-
English Language and Literature10-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 71 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences5-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology4-
Cell Biology and Anatomy13-
Microbiology and Immunology5-
Physiology7-
Pharmacology and Toxicology37-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 10 completers-
Mathematics2-
Applied Mathematics0-
Statistics8-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 6 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management6-
Physical Sciences [+] 26 completers-
Physical Sciences0-
Chemistry6-
Geology/Earth Science15-
Physics5-
Psychology [+] 45 completers-
Clinical Psychology16$39,000
Counseling Psychology21-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology8-
Family Psychology0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 10 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies10-
Human Services [+] 43 completers-
Public Administration16$43,700
Social Work27$43,400
Social Sciences [+] 22 completers-
Economics (other)12-
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 completers-
Music8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 58 completers-
Medical Scientist0-
Public Health9-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse43$93,400
Business [+] (3 completers) 189 completers$65,200
Business Administration and Management147$66,300
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management17-
Organizational Leadership0-
Accounting14$54,900
Management Information Systems10-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1-
History [+] 8 completers-
History8-
Total785
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 5 completers-
Environmental Science5-
Engineering [+] 21 completers-
Engineering12-
Computer Engineering6-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 9 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences9-
Physical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Physical Sciences1-
Psychology [+] 4 completers-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology4-
Business [+] 4 completers-
Organizational Leadership4-
Total44
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology [+] 25 completers-
Clinical Psychology25-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 121 completers-
Medicine121-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0-
Total146
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 4 completers-
Education (other)4-
Total4
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
Area Studies (other)0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Information Science/Studies3-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5-
Education [+] (1 completers) 25 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology25-
Educational Evaluation and Research0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism0-
Reading Teacher Education0-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor0-
Engineering [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1-
Manufacturing Engineering1-
Engineering (other)0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
French Language and Literature0-
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
English Language and Literature [+] 2 completers-
Writing0-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 15 completers-
Cell Biology and Anatomy0-
Environmental Toxicology12-
Epidemiology3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0 completers-
Mathematics and Statistics0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 completers-
Gerontology1-
Museology/Museum Studies0-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1-
Physical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Geology/Earth Science0-
Psychology [+] 1 completers-
Family Psychology1-
Social Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics0-
Economics (other)0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1-
International Relations and Affairs2-
Sociology0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Music Performance0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 32 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist3-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies0-
Medical Scientist2-
Public Health7-
International Public Health/International Health3-
Public Health (other)4-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics0-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)12-
Business [+] (1 completers) 24 completers-
Business/Commerce0-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management3-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration0-
Management Information Systems8-
Management Science13-
History [+] 0 completers-
Public/Applied History0-
Total115
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology [+] 7 completers-
Clinical Psychology7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1-
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing0-
History [+] 0 completers-
History0-
Total8

Graduate Student Population at Wright State University-Main Campus

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,818 students enrolled into Wright State University-Main Campus graduate schools where it has total 9,678 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,142 full-time and 1,676 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,280 male and 1,538 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8181,2801,538
Full-time1,142427715
Part-tme1,676853823
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,552 White (55.07%), 268 Black/African American (9.51%), 85 Hispanic (3.02%), 151 Asian (5.36%), and 762 students with other races. 674 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8181,2801,538
American Indian/Native American303
Asian1515992
Black/African American26875193
Hispanic854243
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander431
White1,552677875
Two More632439
Un-Known18513
Non-resident Alien674395279
Wright State University-Main Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 657 graduate students (23.31% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 659 graduate students (23.39% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,818
Enrolled Online Exclusively657
Enrolled Some Online Courses659
Not in Online Courses1,502
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Wright State University-Main Campus. 1,070 students are aged 20 to 24 (37.97% of total students), 2 students are aged below 20 (0.07%), 109 students are aged above 50 (3.87%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Wright State University-Main Campus.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8181,2801,538
Age 18-19211
Age 20-21823745
Age 22-24988484504
Age 25-29883384499
Age 30-34334154180
Age 35-3921791126
Age 40-4920382121
Age 50-641064561
Over 64321

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