
Wright State University, OH
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
97%
Tuition
$8,730 in-state
$17,098 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Both
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#231-#300 in National Universities
Scholarships
Paul Laurence Dunbar Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Be a member of an underrepresented ethnic group (African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino, or American Indian/Alaskan Native). Achieve a minimum composite score of 55 based on Wright State scholarship funding formula which incorporates ACT composite or SAT math and evidence-based reading and writing with cumulative HS GPA to measure overall academic performance (see Academic Performance Scholarship Calculator above)
Raider Excellence Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Raider Excellence Scholarship is awarded to students who achieved a minimum composite score of 60 based on Wright State scholarship funding formula which incorporates ACT composite or SAT math and evidence-based reading and writing with cumulative HS GPA to measure overall academic performance
Salutatorian Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Half In-State Tuition
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Salutatorian Scholarship is awarded to student ranked second or named Salutatorian by a four-year high school.
Valedictorian Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Full In-State Tuition
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Valedictorian Scholarship is awarded to student ranked first or named Valedictorian by a four-year high school.
Air Force Express Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Recipients of the Air Force Express Scholarship Program must be a U.S. citizen by the end of the projected term of activation, pass the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT), meet Air Force ROTC weight and body fat standards, pass the Air Force ROTC Physical Fitness Test, have a minimum 2.5 cumulative college GPA, pass a Medical Physical Exam, and be 17-30 years old. Must be majoring in an Air Force critically needed skill area such as Nursing, Engineering, or Foreign Language.
Air Force In-College Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
up to $18900
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Recipients of the Air Force In-College Scholarship Program must be a U.S. citizen by the end of the projected term, pass the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT), meet Air Force ROTC weight and body fat standards, pass the Air Force ROTC Physical Fitness Test, have a minimum 2.5 cumulative college GPA, pass a Medical Physical Exam, and be 17-30 years old.
Air Force ROTC High School Scholarship Program (HSSP)
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1180
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
3.0 high school cumulative GPA; ACT composite of 26 or SAT composite of 1180 (math and verbal portion only); class ranking in the top 40 percent, and/or outstanding leadership qualities; offers are made to high school seniors and graduates who have not had any full-time college experience; must be a U.S. citizen or able to obtain citizenship within one year
Army ROTC 4-year Nursing Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
920
Required Act
19
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
As a National Partnership in Nursing Education (PNE) school, scholarships are available for qualified pre-nursing incoming freshmen; minimum requirements include a 2.5 cumulative GPA, 19 ACT or 920 SAT, exhibit scholar, athlete, and leader attributes; must be a U.S. citizen, pass a medical exam, and score at least a 60 percent on the Army Physical Fitness Test by the end of Fall semester of your freshmen year of college
Army ROTC High School 4-year Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
920
Required Act
19
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Merit-based with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA, 19 ACT or 920 SAT, and exhibit scholar, athlete, and leader attributes; must be a U.S. citizen, pass a medical exam, and score at least 60 percent on the Army Physical Fitness Test by the end of Fall semester of your freshman year of college
Chingfa Jang Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Recipients of Chingfa Jang Memorial Scholarship must be admitted to the College of Engineering and Computer Science and must have demonstrated financial need. Peference to applicants who are first generation college students.
Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,500 to $5,200
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
High school seniors admitted to Wright State University who are Ohio residents pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medicine (STEMM)who have successfully completed the Ohio college-preparatory curriculum are eligible for the Choose Ohio First (COF) Scholarship
Competitive Honors Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
28
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
(1) 3.5 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 10% of graduating class; (3) 90th percentile rank or above on ACT or SAT (approximately 28 ACT composite, 1220 SAT (critical reading and math only) prior to March 2016, or 1290 SAT (math and evidence based reading and writing score)
Horizons In Medicine Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
In State Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Students who completed the Horizons in Medicine summer program is eligible to receive the Horizons in Medicine Scholarship. Interview is required.
Lake Campus Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Lake Campus Scholarships are given to students attending ake Campus. Eligibility varies by scholarships.
Trustees Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
1360
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Recipients of Trustees Scholarship must meet two of three criteria: (1) 3.75 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 5% of graduating class; (3) 95th percentile rank or above on ACT or SAT (approximately 30 ACT composite, 1300 SAT (critical reading and math only) prior to March 2016, or 1360 SAT total March 2016 and after).
University Center For International Education (UCIE) Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Numerous scholarships available to students who meet scholarship criterion set by the University Center for International Education (UCIE).
Virginia Arlene Di Flora Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
In state tuition plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Female pursuing a major within the College of
Engineering and Computer Science; rank in top 20 percent of graduating class. In-state tuition
plus $500 book allowance Renewable--four years
Wright STEPP Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
In-State Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Pursue a major in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medicine (STEMM); 3.0 GPA; completed all required Wright STEPP summer program sessions. Submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
Randy And Cynthia Phillips Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Scholarship recipients will be incoming or continuning students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science with a minimum gpa of 2.5 in High School or at Wright State and have demonstrated financial need. Recipients may be either full or part-time.
Wright State University National Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
The Wright State University National Scholarship is awarded to National Merit Scholarship Program Finalists who designate Wright State University as university of first choice.
Wright State University Semifinalist Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
The Wright State University Semifinalist Scholarship is awarded to National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists.
Artsgala Scholarship (Department Of Art And Art History)
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the ArtsGala Scholarship Department of Art and Art History is based on portfolio review with Department of Art and Art History.
Artsgala Scholarship (Department Of Music)
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the ArtsGala Scholarship Department of Music is based on audition with School of Music.
Artsgala Scholarship (Department Of Theatre, Dance And Motion Pictures)
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the ArtsGala Scholarship Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures is based on audition/interview with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures.
Dayton Ballet Ii & Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Li Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the Dayton Ballet II & Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II Scholarship is based on audition with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures. Applicants must provide a DVD with B.F.A. Admission/Scholarship Applications.
Music Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the Music Scholarship is based on audition with School of Music.
Theatre Arts Talent Scholarships/ Tom Hanks Scholarship/ Augsburger/Estevez Scholarship (Martin Sheen)
Type
Talent
Amount
$500 to in-state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
19-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Combined Scores: 917-1190 (CR+M)
Description
Awarding of the Theatre Arts Talent Scholarships; Tom Hanks Scholarship; Augsburger/Estevez Scholarship (Martin Sheen) is based on audition with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures.

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