The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • NKU has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,480) than Wright State University-Main Campus ($20,606).
  • It is harder to admit to NKU than Wright State University-Main Campus.
  • NKU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than Wright State University-Main Campus (1,050).
  • NKU has higher submitted ACT score (20) than Wright State University-Main Campus (20).
  • NKU has more students with 15,801 students while Wright State University-Main Campus has 9,678 students.
  • Wright State University-Main Campus has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while NKU's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • NKU has more full-time faculties with 610 faculties while Wright State University-Main Campus has 592 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Wright State University-Main Campus and Northern Kentucky University.
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Wright State University-Main Campusvs.NKU
Dayton, OhioLocationHighland Heights, Kentucky
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$11,188
Out-Of-State$20,606
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,896
Out-Of-State$21,480
79%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$8,515Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,828
95.22 %Acceptance Rates86.01 %
18.78 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.58 %
1,050SAT Score1,150
20ACT Score22
43 %Graduation Rate50 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
64 %Retention Rate77 %
9,678Student Population15,801
592Number of Faculties610
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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