Wright State University-Main Campus (Wright State University-Main Campus) is a four-year, public school located in Dayton, OH.
It offers 129 graduate programs - 58 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 56 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $15,771 for in-state and $25,759 for out-of-state students.
A total of 3,098 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,603 students at Wright State University-Main Campus. Wright State University-Main Campus offers online graduate programs and 452 out of 3,098 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Wright State University-Main Campus have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University. In addition, you can find Wright State University-Main Campus's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,771 for Ohio residents and $25,759 for out-of-state students. It offers 129 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Wright State University-Main Campus |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,872 students 452 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$15,771 Out-of-State$25,759 |
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| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 129 Graduate Programs 58 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 60 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Wright State University-Main Campus
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Wright State University-Main Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $15,771 and $25,759 for non-Ohio residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $728 for Ohio residents and $1,193 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $15,771 | $25,759 |
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| Cost per Credit | $728 | $1,193 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,400 |
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| Room & Board | $11,250 (On-Campus) / $11,250 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $3,370 (On-Campus) / $3,370 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $31,791 | $41,779 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $31,791 | $41,779 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $14,298 | $14,298 | $14,298 | $14,726 | $15,771 |
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| Out-of-State | $24,286 | $24,286 | $24,286 | $24,714 | $25,759 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Wright State University-Main Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 129 major areas - 58 Master's (6 online programs), 11 Doctorate (1 online programs), 56 Post-Bachelor's (10 online programs), 4 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 920 students have been conferred Master's degree and 170 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 920 | 170 | 190 | 11 |
| Men | 452 | 74 | 96 | 4 |
| Women | 468 | 96 | 94 | 7 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Music | 2 |
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| Music Performance | NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Wright State University-Main Campus graduate schools have a total of 2,872 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,336 male and 1,536 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,299 full-time and 1,573 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 452 students enrolled through online exclusively and 851 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,299 White, 225 Black, and 131 Asian students are attending at Wright State University-Main Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
119 grad students are younger than 22 and 285 students are older than 65. It has 2,191 students aged between 22 and 30 and 503 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,872 |
| Men | 1,336 |
| Women | 1,536 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,872 |
| Full-time Students | 1,299 |
| Part-time Students | 1,573 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,872 |
American Indian / Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 131 |
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| Black | 225 |
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| Hispanic | 65 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
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| White | 1,299 |
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| Two or more races | 81 |
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| Un-Known | 39 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,872 |
| 21 & Under | 119 |
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| 22-24 | 1,143 |
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| 25-29 | 1,048 |
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| 30-34 | 307 |
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| 35-39 | 196 |
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| 40 & Over | 285 |
Online Population
At Wright State University-Main Campus graduate schools, 452 students enrolled online exclusively and 851 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,098 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 452 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 851 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,795 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 452 |
| Ohio Resident | 425 |
| Other State In U.S. | 25 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |