Wright State University-Main Campus

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$10,564
3.83% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$15,400
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
9,884
66.7% Full-Time

About

Wright State University-Main Campus is a higher education institution located in Greene County, OH. N/A

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In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Wright State University-Main Campus was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 3,115 total borrowers.

Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,400.

In 2023, 74% of undergraduate students attending Wright State University-Main Campus received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,564
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Wright State University-Main Campus was $10,564. N/A

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Average Net Price

$15,400
2023 Value
1.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Wright State University-Main Campus had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,400. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Wright State University-Main Campus grew by 1.6%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,686
Room and Board
$1,400
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wright State University-Main Campus was of $10,686 in 2023. The cost of room and board decreased by 10.9% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

74%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
42%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Wright State University-Main Campus received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 6.33% with respect to 2022, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
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2021 Default Rate
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Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Wright State University-Main Campus was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3115 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Wright State University-Main Campus had a total enrollment of 9,884 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wright State University-Main Campus is 6,596 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,288. This means that 66.7% of students enrolled at Wright State University-Main Campus are enrolled full-time.

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Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wright State University-Main Campus in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,884 students. The full-time enrollment at Wright State University-Main Campus is 6,596 and the part-time enrollment is 3,288. This means that 66.7% of students enrolled at Wright State University-Main Campus are enrolled full-time compared with 77.9% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Wright State University-Main Campus. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wright State University-Main Campus is white (1,732 degrees awarded). There were 7.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (220 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wright State University-Main Campus are N/A.

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wright State University-Main Campus are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wright State University-Main Campus are Computer Systems Design (1,154,585 people), uninformed (1,121,914 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (701,826 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (643,395 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (636,534 people).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Wright State University-Main Campus.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 141 degrees awarded
  2. 127 degrees awarded
  3. 88 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wright State University-Main Campus was Registered Nursing with 141 degrees awarded.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (74.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Wright State University-Main Campus is Female and Asian (74.1% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,732 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    220 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    127 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wright State University-Main Campus is white (1,732 degrees awarded). There were 7.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (220 degrees).

0.295% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    996 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    736 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    152 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wright State University-Main Campus is white female (996 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (736 degrees).

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Operations

Wright State University-Main Campus has an endowment valued at nearly $144M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.09M (2.15%) compared to the 4.37% average return (19M on 434M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2023, Wright State University-Main Campus had a total salary expenditure of 251M. Wright State University-Main Campus employs 139 Professors, 93 Associate professors and 83 Lecturers. Most academics at Wright State University-Main Campus are Male Professor (88), Male Associate professor (53), and Female Lecturer (53).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wright State University-Main Campus are: Management, with 176 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 128 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 122 employees.

Endowment

$144M
2023 Endowment
7.06%
growth from 2022

Wright State University-Main Campus has an endowment valued at about $144M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Wright State University-Main Campus grew 7.06% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $290M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $21M - Federal
  2. $3.98M - State
  3. $214k - Local

As of 2023, Wright State University-Main Campus received $21M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.98M from state grants and contracts, and $214k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$126M
2023 Salaries
0.657%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Wright State University-Main Campus paid a median of $126M in salaries, which represents 50.1% of their overall expenditure ($251M) and a 0.657% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.51% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.98% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$34M
Instructional Salaries
375
Number of Employees

In 2023, Wright State University-Main Campus paid a total of $34M to 375 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.1% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
139 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
176 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wright State University-Main Campus were Professor with 139 employees, Associate professor with 93 employees, and Lecturer with 83 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wright State University-Main Campus were Management with 176 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 128 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 122 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Male Associate professor
  3. Female Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wright State University-Main Campus was Male Professor with 88 employees, Male Associate professor with 53 employees, and Female Lecturer with 53 employees.

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