Wright State University-Main Campus— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$49,500
in 2021+21% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 21% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 7% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 11 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 31% | $5,444 |
| 1999 | — | — | 30% | $5,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 31% | $5,500 |
| 2001 | — | — | 32% | $5,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 35% | $5,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 37% | $5,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 40% | $5,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 41% | $5,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 41% | $6,271 |
| 2007 | — | — | 44% | $6,625 |
| 2008 | $40,900 | — | 43% | $6,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 43% | $7,500 |
| 2010 | $40,000 | $16,572 | 45% | $8,953 |
| 2011 | — | $17,421 | 45% | $9,500 |
| 2012 | $38,800 | $17,028 | 41% | $9,946 |
| 2013 | $38,300 | $17,933 | 41% | $10,976 |
| 2014 | $38,200 | $16,093 | 41% | $11,872 |
| 2015 | $39,500 | $14,965 | 39% | $12,834 |
| 2016 | — | $14,101 | 40% | $12,500 |
| 2017 | — | $15,769 | 36% | $13,000 |
| 2018 | — | $16,249 | 36% | $14,000 |
| 2019 | — | $15,530 | 39% | $14,000 |
| 2020 | — | $16,823 | 45% | $14,819 |
| 2021 | $49,500 | $16,513 | 43% | $15,854 |
| 2022 | — | $15,455 | 44% | — |
| 2023 | — | $15,933 | 44% | — |
| 2024 | — | $15,216 | 46% | — |
| 2025 | — | $15,415 | 42% | — |