Wright State University Lake Campus
Wright State University–Lake Campus is a branch campus of Wright State University located in Jefferson Township, between Celina, and St. Marys, Ohio. The 211 acres (85 ha) campus sits on the northern shore of Grand Lake St. Marys at 7600 Lake Campus Drive. Founded in 1962 by the Western Ohio Educational Foundation, an organization created to support higher education in the Mercer and Auglaize counties of Ohio, the school was affiliated with Ohio Northern University before it became a branch campus of Wright State University in 1969. Located near Dayton, Wright State is part of the University System of Ohio.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $11,008
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,658
- Graduation rate (150%): 35%
- Graduation rate (200%): 34%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 21%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $49,500
- Median earnings (8 years): $46,058
- Median earnings (6 years): $42,229
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Celina, OH
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Wright State University Lake Campus include Business Administration and Management, Nursing, Elementary Education and Teaching.
- Business Administration and Management (37 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,039 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,525
- Nursing (25 bachelor's) · median earnings $77,289 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,000
- Elementary Education and Teaching (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,970 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,479
- Mechanical Engineering (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,795 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,772
- Business (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,039 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,500
- Psychology (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,507 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Physical Sciences (6 bachelor's)
- Junior High (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,970 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,479
- Criminology (4 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,939 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
Degree mix: Business 52%, Engineering 15%, Computer Science 5%, Health 20%, Psychology 8%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Wright State University Lake Campus students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,349 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $7,349
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,436
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,188
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,536
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $15,152
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,728
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $17,428
- Books and supplies: $1,400
- On-campus room and board: $11,750
- Off-campus room and board: $11,750
- Off-campus with family: $3,370
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,340
- Sticker vs net gap: 33%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 21%
- Federal loan recipients: 24%
- Average institutional grant: $2,407
- Average federal loan: $6,314
- Median debt at graduation: $22,750
Admissions
Wright State University Lake Campus has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,658
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 94%
- Part-time undergraduates: 25%
- Age 25 and older: 8%
- Graduate students: 0
- Graduation rate: 35%
- Come back after freshman year: 61%
- First-generation: 35%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 57%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 96
- Average ACT: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Wright State University Lake Campus acceptance rate? Wright State University Lake Campus has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Wright State University Lake Campus cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $7,349 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,008.
What majors does Wright State University Lake Campus offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Nursing, Elementary Education and Teaching, Mechanical Engineering, Business.
What is the average salary after Wright State University Lake Campus? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,500 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Wright State University Lake Campus graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 21% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 35%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Wright State University Lake Campus official site: https://lake.wright.edu.