| Wright State University-Main Campus vs. NKU |
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|---|---|---|
#206 in National Universities #15 in Ohio Colleges | Rankings* | #254 in National Universities #7 in Kentucky Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,991 Ohio Residents $20,691 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,088 Kentucky Residents $21,912 Out-of-State |
| expensive$15,771 Ohio Residents $25,759 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,788 Kentucky Residents $16,350 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,466 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,481 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,040 SAT 21 ACT |
| Easier96.33% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter67.65% |
| Lower20.40% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable36.85% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller10,603 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,347 |
| Smaller7,505 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger10,163 |
| Smaller3,098 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,184 |
| Smaller1,031 | Online Student Population | Larger6,624 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower42% | Graduate Rate | Higher52% |
| Lower68% | Retention Rate | Higher76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,518) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,019) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,896) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 832 | Number of faculty | 988 |
| Higher$92,983 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$78,532 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.