萊特州立大學

Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide

Wright State University is ranked in the top 6.4 percent out of 20,531 universities worldwide in the 2023 edition of the Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. The Center for World University Rankings publishes the largest academic rankings of global universities. The rankings are unique in that they use objective indicators for four key pillars underlying the ranking methodology. These pillars are education, employability, faculty and research, with no reliance on surveys and university data submissions.

Top business school 

The Wright State University Raj Soin College of Business is recognized by several prestigious national rankings. Awards and recognition include: 

Enjoy a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio and close, personal attention from teaching staff. Faculty members are leading experts in their fields many are actively involved in cutting-edge research. Their classes are engaging and offer information on the latest trends and research findings. 

 Experiential learning 

Many courses provide opportunities for invaluable practical experiences. These experiences allow students to develop their skills and understand what the professional world will be like. Opportunities include volunteering, service-learning, leadership and campus involvement, employment, research projects, study abroad, internships, and other work experiences. 

 Accreditations 

Wright State holds accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, which regularly reviews the quality of the university's programs and processes. Several departments and schools hold additional accreditations too. For instance, the Raj Soin College of Business is AACSB- and ABET-accredited. 

Academic requirements 

Wright State University welcomes applications from students from all over the world. It's especially on the lookout for those with baccalaureate qualifications.  

To apply, students need a certificate to show they have completed secondary school, where they must have studied mathematics and science subjects. They'll need a cumulative GPA score of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). 

Undergraduate English language requirements 

Non-native English speakers also need to demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following minimum test scores, or equivalent: 

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the university is also accepting the Duolingo English test. Students need an overall score of at least 110.

Graduate entry requirements 

Currently, standardized test scores for GRE/MAT are being waived for certain programs, including masters and Ph.D. programs in engineering and computer science health, education and human services and environmental science. The complete list is available on the graduate admissions page.

The international scholarship program provides financial awards to international students based on academic merit. Values range from USD 4,000. Undergraduate awards are renewable for up to three years. 

Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 

All new undergraduate international students are considered for the scholarship when admitted to the university. No extra application is needed. Eligible students need to meet the minimum GPA score requirements. 

Vietnam Academic Merit Scholarship

The Vietnam Academic Merit Scholarship is designed to award and support academically outstanding Vietnamese undergraduate international students. Scholarships are renewable and range in value from 50 to 75 percent of tuition. Eligible students who continue to meet certain criteria can receive this scholarship for a total of 8 semesters of full-time undergraduate study. Application deadline is May 1, 2024.

#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship 

A renewable scholarship of USD 10,000 per year is available for new undergraduate international students who demonstrate an interest in intercultural understanding and exchange. 

Graduate Merit Scholarship 

Outstanding graduate international students may be eligible for an award of up to USD 5,000, renewable for one year. Students are considered for the scholarship when admitted to the university. No extra application is needed.