by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Wright State University - Lake Campus was awarded 23 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general business/commerce.
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College Factual ranked Wright State University - Lake Campus as #2,079 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Wright State University - Lake Campus held the #2,086 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Wright State University - Lake Campus is also ranked #86 out of 96 schools in Ohio.
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With an acceptance rate of 98%, Wright State University - Lake Campus has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
About 1% of students accepted to Wright State University - Lake Campus submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 370 and 420. Math scores were between 420 and 470.
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The student to faculty ratio at Wright State University - Lake Campus is about average at 13 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Wright State University - Lake Campus is 66%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Wright State University - Lake Campus is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 21% for first-time, full-time students at Wright State University - Lake Campus, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,739 undergraduates at Wright State University - Lake Campus with 831 being full-time and 908 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,259 | $9,996 | $10,115 | $13,398 | $14,835 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Wright State University - Lake Campus, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wright State University - Lake Campus, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $5,469 a year. That adds up to $21,876 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Wright State University - Lake Campus is 5.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Wright State University - Lake Campus are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7600 Lake Campus Drive, Celina, OH 45822-2952 |
| Phone: | 419-586-0300 |
| Website: | https://lake.wright.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/WrightStateUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/WrightState |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 41 | $37,783 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 35 | $30,036 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 29 | $63,849 |
| Nursing | 24 | $60,408 |
| General Business/Commerce | 23 | $40,871 |
| General Psychology | 9 | $27,673 |
| General Physical Sciences | 8 | NA |
| Criminology | 7 | $31,290 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 | $25,338 |
| General English Literature | 1 | $24,359 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,050 students took at least one online class at Wright State University - Lake Campus. This is a decrease from the 1,555 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,050 | 415 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,555 | 915 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,149 | 487 |
| 2017-2018 | 561 | 19 |
| 2016-2017 | 533 | 28 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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