Wright State University

3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435
http://www.wright.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1964
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students12,268
EndowmentN/A
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee30
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition7,278 in-state, 14,004 out-of-state
Room/Board6,964
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safetylate night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other
MuseumsArt Galleries - Creative Arts Center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, other
MuseumsArt Galleries - Creative Arts Center
Periodical Subs3,200
# of Books703,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities2%
Students in sororities2%
Campus Size557 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing24%
College housing typescoed dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Popular EventsMay Daze
Nearest AirportVandaila (13), Cincinnati or Columbus (71)
Nearest TrainN/A
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations145
# of fraternities11
# of sororities7
Students in fraternities2%
Students in sororities2%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Guardian (weekly); Passport (every academic quarter)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Delta Mu, Alpha Sigma Mu, Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Pi, Golden Key National Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Epsilon, Phi Rho Sigma Medical Fraternity, Psi Chi, Rho Lambda, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Student Honors Association
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) ACTS Inc. , Athletes in Action, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Bible Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, Chinese Bible Study Fellowship, Life and Truth, Newman Catholic Student Association, REZIN Campus Ministry, United Methodist Student Movement
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Asian/Hispanic/Native American Council, Black Student Union, African Students United, American International Student Association, Asian Student Association, Association of Native American Students, Black Men on the Move, Black Women Striving Forward, Chinese Students & Scholars Association, Indian Student Association, Latinos Involved in Further Education, NAACP, Taiwanese Students Association, African American Women in Professional Pyschology, Association of Black Business Students, International Business Club, Minority Association of Pre-Health Students, National Society of Black Engineers, Spanish Club, African American Residential Caucus
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) American Humanics Student Association, American Institute of Professional Geologists, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Anthropology Club, MIS Club, C. J. Mclin Scholars Association, Chemistry Club, Classics Club, Economics Club, English Graduate Organization, Finance Club, Nursing Student Council, Ob/Gyn Interest Group, Ohio Society of Professional Engineers, Rehabilitation Club, Science & Mathematics Enrichment Program, Social Work Club, Wright Engineering Council, Greek Affairs Council, House of Representatives, InterFraternity Council, Lamda Union, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Panhellenic Council, Residential Community Association, Student Government, Union Activities Board, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Circle K International, Peer 2 Peer, The Way Off Broadway Theatre Co. , Habitat for Humanity