Academics at Wright State University - Main Campus - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Wright State University - Main Campus will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Wright State University - Main Campus this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 10,925 undergraduate students at Wright State University - Main Campus is 1,047 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 15 to 1 which makes Wright State University - Main Campus worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Wright State University - Main Campus , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (57.0% ) are full-time.

The majority of instructors (59.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (97.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (31.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Wright State University - Main Campus compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Wright State University - Main Campus offers 86 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 69 majors within 21 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Wright State University - Main Campus awarded 2,185 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	216	216
Business Administration & Management	164	164
General Psychology	157	157
Mechanical Engineering	124	124
Computer Information Systems	114	114

Find out what Wright State University - Main Campus' top fields of study and majors are

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