| Name |
Wright State University |
| Address |
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435 |
| Website |
http://www.wright.edu |
| Email |
admissions@wright.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
24% |
| Percent Fraternity |
2% |
| Percent Sorority |
2% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
24% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed 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 |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
29 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
557 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Vandaila (13), Cincinnati or Columbus (71) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
Dayton (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
May Daze |
| Student Activities |
choral 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 |
| Num Organizations |
145 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha 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 |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Guardian (weekly); Passport (every academic quarter) |
| Num Frats |
11 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
2% |
| Num Sororities |
7 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
2% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1964 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Quarter |
| Undergrad Body |
12,268 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
7,278 in-state, 14,004 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,964 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, other |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
703,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
3,200 |
| Num Microforms |
1,000,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
29,800 |
| Num Ebooks |
22,000 |
| Library Facilities |
Fordham Health Services Library, Educational Resource Center
Wright Brothers Collection |
| Museums |
Art Galleries - Creative Arts Center |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
3,000 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |
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