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Wright State University Common Data Set 2024-25

OHTest policy: Test-optional: SAT or ACT not required but considered if submitted; C8F clarification blankCompare with other schoolsAP credit

Acceptance rate

99.7%

641 of 643

Early decision rate

No ED

SAT middle 50%

830–1000

ACT middle 50%

17–23

Admissions
AppliedC1643
AdmittedC1641
EnrolledC1278
YieldC143.4%
Early decisionC21Not offered
Early actionC22Not offered
Waitlist
Offered a placeC2—
Accepted a placeC2—
Admitted from waitlistC2—
Odds if you stay on the listC2—
Test scores and GPA
Submitted SATC92%
Submitted ACTC981%
SAT Reading & Writing (25th–75th)C9405–490
SAT Math (25th–75th)C9425–525
Average high school GPAC123.42
GPA of 4.0C118.9%
GPA 3.75–3.99C1123.3%
GPA 3.50–3.74C1119.6%
GPA below 3.50C1148.1%
Cost and financial aid
TuitionG1—
Required feesG1—
Food and housingG1—
Need fully met (first-years)H234.3%
Average % of need metH279.3%
Average need-based packageH2$12,177
Average need-based grantH2$7,661
What admissions looks at
  • Rigor of secondary school recordVery important
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Academic GPAVery important
  • Standardized test scoresConsidered
  • Application essayNot considered
  • Recommendation(s)Considered
  • InterviewNot considered
  • Extracurricular activitiesNot considered
  • Talent/abilityNot considered
  • Character/personal qualitiesNot considered
  • First generationNot considered
  • Alumni/ae relationNot considered
  • Geographical residenceNot considered
  • State residencyNot considered
  • Religious affiliation/commitmentNot considered
  • Volunteer workNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • Level of applicant's interestNot considered

From item C7.

Outcomes
UndergraduatesB11,356
First-year retentionB2261%
4-year graduation rateB—
6-year graduation rateB35%
Notes on this filing
  • C1: applied, admitted and enrolled totals are summed from gender columns (241+402; 241+400; 97+15+152+14) and match the residency table totals (643, 641, 278).
  • C2: policy for a waitlist is marked No and all waitlist counts are blank; waitlist fields left null.
  • C21/C22: early decision and early action both marked No; applicant and admit counts not printed, left null.
  • C8A: SAT or ACT marked 'Not required for admission, but considered if submitted'; C8F clarification is blank. Application closing date is 8/20/2025 (C8E) for the SAT/ACT score deadline.
  • C8G: placement tests used are SAT, ACT, AP, CLEP and an institutional exam.
  • B4-B21: cohort used is Fall 2018 bachelor's cohort (235 initial, 67 completed in four years or less). The four-year rate is not printed, so grad_rate_4yr is null; the printed six-year rate is 35%.
  • B22: retention rate printed as 61.00%.
  • G1: cost fields are blank; the filing states 2025-2026 costs are not yet available (expected 7/1/2025), so all cost values are null.
  • H2: first-time full-time first-year column used. Fully-met percent computed as 46/134 = 34.3 (line h / line d). Share of need-determined students awarded aid is not printed; pct_with_need_awarded_aid left null (counts: 135 with need, 134 awarded any aid).
  • C11: GPA bands below 3.50 (14.44, 12.96, 14.81, 4.81, 1.11, 0.00) sum to 48.13; all bands sum to 99.98 due to rounding.
  • C9: SAT composite 25th/75th percentiles (830/1000) are reported as printed and are very wide; SAT-submitting group is only 5 students.

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Wright State University admissions FAQ
What is Wright State University's acceptance rate?
Wright State University admitted 641 of 643 first-year applicants for 2024-25, an acceptance rate of 99.7%, according to its Common Data Set.
Does Wright State University have early decision?
No. Wright State University does not offer early decision, per its 2024-25 Common Data Set.
What SAT score do you need for Wright State University?
The middle 50% of Wright State University's enrolled first-years scored 830–1000 on the SAT and 17–23 on the ACT.
What is Wright State University's graduation rate?
35% of students graduate within six years.

Source: Wright State University Common Data Set 2024-25 . “—” means the college left the item blank.

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