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Overview |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
| Location | Celina, OH | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,398 | 47,507 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1036 | #690 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wright.edu | unt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,454 | $8,319 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,872 | $18,399 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,100 | $10,805 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,039 | $14,675 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,103 | $11,142 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 83% |
Admission |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 36,807 | ||
| Admitted | - | 26,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 26% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 790/890 | 980/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $206 |
Diversity |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
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| % Men | 13% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 90% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | UNT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of North Texas is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (47,507 students vs. 1,398 students)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. UNT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wright State University-Lake Campus or UNT?
- University of North Texas is 11.6% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($8,319.00 vs. $7,454.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.1% higher at UNT than Wright State University Lake Campus ($18,399.00 vs. $16,872.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than UNT ($12,039 vs. $14,675)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas are 2.7% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($10,805 vs. $11,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wright State University Lake Campus than University of North Texas (87% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Texas students is 171.6% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($11,142 vs. $4,103)
Which college is harder to get into, Wright State University-Lake Campus or UNT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNT or Wright State University-Lake Campus .
- The average SAT score at University of North Texas (1093) is 124 points higher than at Wright State University-Lake Campus (969)
- Incoming UNT students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (21)
- Accepted freshman UNT students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. UNT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wright State University-Lake Campus or UNT? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNT and Wright State University-Lake Campus.
- The graduation rate at UNT is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (49% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from University of North Texas earn on average $3,600 more per year than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $43,400)
- University of North Texas students graduate with a $5,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,000)
- UNT graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($206 vs. $258)
- More UNT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State University-Lake Campus students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/