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Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, Ohio
  • Public
    4 year
  • 7,012
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:15
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 9%
    Transfer Student Ratio
Wright State University is a national public university in Dayton, Ohio with more than 11,000 students. Offering 315 academic programs, the university is made up of six colleges, a medical school, and a branch campus in Celina, Ohio. Named for the Wright brothers, Wright State University offers an exceptional, affordable education.
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Overview

Founded 1967
Full-Time Undergraduate 5,329
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,683
Transfer Students 658
Programs 186 Programs
Courses 3,068 Courses
Transfer Agreements 11 incoming Transfer Agreements
1 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 4,656 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $11,522
Out-of-State Tuition $21,222
Books and Supplies $1,400
  • 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
  • Tuition and Fees:

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.
  • Apply Here:

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

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 2/26/2026 by AcademyOne.