Wright State University-Lake Campus Acceptance Rate
Celina, Ohio · Public · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 660
- Admitted
- 659
- Yield
- 41.1%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2022–23 · Updated July 2026
Small sample: this rate is based on 660 applicants, so year-to-year swings can be large. Read it as approximate.
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 8 years of federal data, Wright State University-Lake Campus's acceptance rate has risen from 99% in 2015–16 to 99.8% in 2022–23. Applications grew from 385 to 660 (+71%) over that period.
Its 99.8% rate makes Wright State University-Lake Campus more selective than about 1% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 54 tracked Ohio schools, it is more selective than about 0%.
Wright State University-Lake Campus has been test-optional since 2021–22. Of admitted students, 41.1% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2022–23.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–16 | 385 | 381 | 99% | 271 |
| 2016–17 | 420 | 415 | 98.8% | 300 |
| 2017–18 | 372 | 370 | 99.5% | 242 |
| 2018–19 | 357 | 355 | 99.4% | 219 |
| 2019–20 | 484 | 481 | 99.4% | 279 |
| 2020–21 | 511 | 509 | 99.6% | 281 |
| 2021–22 | 629 | 619 | 98.4% | 266 |
| 2022–23 | 660 | 659 | 99.8% | 271 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 386 | 385 | 99.7% |
| Men | 274 | 274 | 100% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 17–24 | 90% |
How Wright State University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Wright State University-Lake Campus's acceptance rate?
Wright State University-Lake Campus's acceptance rate is 99.8% for 2022–23, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (659 admitted of 660 applicants).
Is Wright State University-Lake Campus test optional?
Wright State University-Lake Campus is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Wright State University-Lake Campus?
Wright State University-Lake Campus received 660 applications in 2022–23 and admitted 659.
Is Wright State University-Lake Campus getting harder to get into?
Wright State University-Lake Campus has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 99% in 2015–16 to 99.8% in 2022–23.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2015–16 to 2022–23. Official site: https://lake.wright.edu/.