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Wright State University-Main Campus Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 5,123
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 74%
Average Aid Amount $7,466
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,166
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 94%

Financial Aid Information at Wright State University-Main Campus

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,123 students (74% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,466. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,166 students (94% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wright State University-Main Campus is $10,991 for Ohio residents and $20,691 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 5,123 students (74% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,466. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Wright State University-Main Campus for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Wright State University-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,12374%$7,466
Pell Grants2,27333%$5,520
Federal Student Loans2,93242%$6,758

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,166 beginning students (94% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,163 students (94% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Wright State University-Main Campus.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Wright State University-Main Campus
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,16694%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,11390%$7,890
Federal Grants52342%$5,871
Pell Grants51742%$5,450
Other Federal Grants30825%$821
State/Local Grants47338%$3,129
Institutional Grants1,03584%$4,088
Student Loans69356%$6,596
Federal Student Loans68255%$5,364
Other Student Loans736%$12,507

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,043 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Wright State University-Main Campus. Among them, 543 students have lived on campus and 115 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Wright State University-Main Campus
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus305411543
Living Off-Campus with Family232283265
Living Off-Campus without Family9098115

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Wright State University-Main Campus
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level823774$6,616,292$8,039
$0 - $30,000245245$3,005,698$12,268
$30,001 - $48,000131131$1,510,871$11,533
$48,001 - $75,000139134$1,032,377$7,427
$75,001 - $110,000134116$544,512$4,064
$110,001 or more174148$522,834$3,005