by our College Data Analytics TeamBefore you enroll, it pays to find out how well a school supports students who have served in the military. Here we lay out the facts about Wright State University-Main Campus veteran students to support your research.
To learn about GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon benefits, see: Wright State University-Main Campus GI Bill® Information
Info in This Veterans Report on Wright State University - Main Campus:
A sizable veteran community on campus is often a sign that a school knows how to support students with a military background. Based on VA records, there are 722 GI Bill® students at Wright State University - Main Campus. Given that enrollment at the school is 6,330, roughly 11.4% of the student body is using the GI Bill® to help pay for their education. For context, around three to four percent of American college students are veterans, per the Student Veterans of America.
The total spans all GI Bill® chapters, including Post-9/11, Montgomery, Reserve Education Assistance, and Veteran Readiness and Employment. Active-duty military using Tuition Assistance are excluded, so the actual military population may be bigger. Veteran students account for 0.4% of all students at Wright State University - Main Campus, according to U.S. Department of Education figures.
Wright State University-Main Campus participates in these federal veteran programs and offers the support below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| Principles of Excellence | Yes |
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
What does this mean for you? Here are the specific commitments the school has made through each program it participates in.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Accommodate Military Service Members and Reservists absent due to service requirements. |
| Align institutional refund policies with those under Title IV, which governs the administration of federal student financial aid programs. |
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
Wright State University-Main Campus does have a student veterans group. Visit the group.Wright State University - Main Campus provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Visit veteran services.
If you have specialized military training, Wright State University - Main Campus may take that into consideration and grant college credit for it. Ask the admissions office how this applies to you. Earning credit for what you already know can save you time and money toward a degree. Contact Wright State University - Main Campus to find out if it grants credit for life experience, CLEP/standardized exams, or other prior learning.
Wright State University - Main Campus offers Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs for the following military branches:
Our data shows that this school has not received any complaints at the VA.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.