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Wright State University

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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