Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, Ohio · Public · 6,762 undergraduates
Of 61 programs with reported earnings, 57 leave graduates out-earning a typical Ohio high-school graduate (about $36,082/yr) and 4 fall short. Another 189 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $11,952 |
| $30k to $48k | $11,631 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,501 |
| $75k to $110k | $18,734 |
| $110k and up | $20,720 |
| All families (average) | $15,415 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $77,289 | +$41,207 | clears the bar | $24,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $46,507 | +$10,425 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.4 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $96,625 | +$60,543 | clears the bar | $34,500 | 0.6 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $60,039 | +$23,957 | clears the bar | $22,525 | 0.9 yrs |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $82,795 | +$46,713 | clears the bar | $22,772 | 0.5 yrs |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $92,006 | +$55,924 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $73,024 | +$36,942 | clears the bar | $23,836 | 0.6 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $42,970 | +$6,888 | clears the bar | $26,479 | 3.8 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $58,039 | +$21,957 | clears the bar | $18,500 | 0.8 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $64,589 | +$28,507 | clears the bar | $23,250 | 0.8 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $62,925 | +$26,843 | clears the bar | $21,450 | 0.8 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $71,696 | +$35,614 | clears the bar | $17,762 | 0.5 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $41,987 | +$5,905 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 3.6 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $48,735 | +$12,653 | clears the bar | $25,500 | 2 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $47,235 | +$11,153 | clears the bar | $22,280 | 2 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 61 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 34% of students receive Pell grants · 42% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.