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Wright State University - Lake Campus

Celina, OH 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate97%

Wright State University Lake Campus Admissions

It is not difficult to get into Wright State University-Lake Campus. The acceptance rate at Wright State University-Lake Campus is 97%. Out of 337 applications received in 2023, 326 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to Wright State University-Lake Campus, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 8/26 and the fee for the application costs $30.

Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Wright State University-Lake Campus's admissions stats.

Wright State University-Lake Campus 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.3
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 8%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 2%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 92%
Waitlist No

Wright State University-Lake Campus Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Wright State University-Lake Campus.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 26

Applying Early to Wright State University-Lake Campus?


Wright State University-Lake Campus does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions


How Challenging Is It To Get Admitted to Wright State University Lake Campus?

Wright State University Lake Campus is a not difficult school to get into. Wright State University Lake Campus has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, Wright State University Lake Campus accepted 97% of students, approximately 326 from the 337 applicants.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Wright State University Lake Campus, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

Transferring to Wright State University-Lake Campus

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Wright State University-Lake Campus

Wright State University-Lake Campus has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Wright State University-Lake Campus Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Wright State University-Lake Campus

What does Wright State University-Lake Campus consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Class Rank Important
Application Essay Considered
Recommendation(s) Considered
State Residency Considered

Make sure to check with Wright State University-Lake Campus for more information on admission factors.

Wright State University-Lake Campus Application Requirements

To apply to Wright State University-Lake Campus, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Wright State University-Lake Campus's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Wright State University-Lake Campus?

Students admitted to Wright State University-Lake Campus have an average unweighted GPA of 3.3.

Out of all students that were admitted, 92% submitted a class rank. At Wright State University-Lake Campus 8% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 25% were in the top 25% and 60% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Wright State University-Lake Campus, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA
3.75 and 3.99
3.50 and 3.74
3.25 and 3.49
3.00 and 3.24
2.50 and 2.9
2.00 and 2.49

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Wright State University-Lake Campus directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Wright State University-Lake Campus does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 2% of Wright State University-Lake Campus's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 92% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Wright State University-Lake Campus?

To be competitive with other Wright State University-Lake Campus applicants, you should aim to earn between 820 and 1085 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Wright State University-Lake Campus 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1085 and 25% of scored lower than 820, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Wright State University-Lake Campus students scored 565 or higher and 75% of students scored 415 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Wright State University-Lake Campus students scored 520 or higher, and 75% scored a 415 or higher.

To be most competitive at Wright State University-Lake Campus, you should strive to earn between 18 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Wright State University-Lake Campus's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Wright State University-Lake Campus students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to Wright State University-Lake Campus

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Wright State University-Lake Campus. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Wright State University-Lake Campus during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Wright State University-Lake Campus?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Wright State University-Lake Campus.

Does Wright State University-Lake Campus accept transfer credits?

✅ Wright State University-Lake Campus accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Wright State University-Lake Campus accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Wright State University-Lake Campus accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Wright State University-Lake Campus accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Wright State University-Lake Campus?

✅ Wright State University-Lake Campus is not test optional.

What is Wright State University-Lake Campus's acceptance rate?

✅ Wright State University-Lake Campus has an acceptance rate of 97%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Wright State University-Lake Campus?

❌ Wright State University-Lake Campus does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Wright State University-Lake Campus?

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Wright State University Lake Campus Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

97%

How hard is it to get into Wright State University Lake Campus? Wright State University Lake Campus is a less selective institution. The Wright State University Lake Campus acceptance rate is 97%. This means that the institution accepts 96 out of every 100 applicants.

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Wright State University Lake Campus Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 26

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Wright State University Lake Campus is Aug 26.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Wright State University Lake Campus is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Wright State University Lake Campus SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

820 - 1085

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Math SAT Range

405 - 565

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Reading SAT Range

415 - 520

Wright State University Lake Campus GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.27

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Wright State University Lake Campus, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.27. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,030

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

97%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,597

Out-of-State

$16,015

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 26
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