The Wright Institute

www.wi.edu/

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2018 Student Loan

1.02%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

514

100% Full-Time

About

The Wright Institute is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at The Wright Institute were N/A.

In 2020, 202 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Wright Institute. 69.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (139 degrees), 5.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Wright Institute is $0, which is $−14,400 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at The Wright Institute is $0, which is $−14,400 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students attending The Wright Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

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N/A Value

In N/A The Wright Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of The Wright Institute grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of The Wright Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

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Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at The Wright Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Wright Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.02%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at The Wright Institute was 1.02%, which represents 1 out of the 98 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

The Wright Institute has a total enrollment of 514 students. The full-time enrollment at The Wright Institute is 514 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The Wright Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Wright Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.4% White, 12.8% Asian, 8.75% Two or More Races, 5.84% Hispanic or Latino, 4.09% Black or African American, 0.389% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The Wright Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (51%), followed by White Male (13.4%) and Asian Female (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Wright Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 514 students. The full-time enrollment at The Wright Institute is 514 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The Wright Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 68.5% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The Wright Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The Wright Institute was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71.5%), The Wright Institute had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The Wright Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
331
Asian
66
Two or More Races
45

The enrolled student population at The Wright Institute is 64.4% White, 12.8% Asian, 8.75% Two or More Races, 5.84% Hispanic or Latino, 4.09% Black or African American, 0.389% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 80 more women than men received degrees from The Wright Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Wright Institute is white (139 degrees awarded). There were 5.15 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The Wright Institute is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at The Wright Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (202 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Elementary & middle school teachers (105,903 people), Social workers, all other (89,771 people), Other managers (73,556 people), Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors (63,800 people), and Other psychologists (53,410 people).

The most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Psychology (202 degrees awarded).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Surgeons, Physicians, Dentists, Chief executives & legislators, and Atmospheric & space scientists

The most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Psychology (202 degrees awarded).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Elementary & secondary schools (299,955 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (158,784 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (143,887 people), Outpatient care centers (127,246 people), and Individual & family services (115,828 people).

The most specialized majors at The Wright Institute are Psychology (202 degrees awarded).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Wright Institute.

Most Common

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N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Wright Institute was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The Wright Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

141

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 61 degrees were awarded to men at The Wright Institute, which is 0.433 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (141).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The Wright Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 42 degrees were awarded to men at The Wright Institute in Clinical Psychology, which is 0.447 times less than the 94 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 94 degrees were awarded to women at The Wright Institute in Clinical Psychology, which is 2.24 times more than the 42 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at The Wright Institute is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
139 degrees awarded
Asian
27 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Wright Institute is white (139 degrees awarded). There were 5.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

0.99% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
98 degrees awarded
White Male
41 degrees awarded
Asian Female
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Wright Institute is white female (98 degrees awarded). There were 2.39 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (41 degrees).

Operations

The Wright Institute has an endowment valued at nearly $8.66M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $81.2k (0.938%), compared to the 1.87% average return ($195k on $10.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2020, The Wright Institute had a total salary expenditure of $14.8M. The Wright Institute employs 20 No academic ranks, 5 Assistant professors, and 3 Professors. Most academics at The Wright Institute are Female No academic ranks (13), Male No academic ranks(7), and Female Assistant professors (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Wright Institute are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 8 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Endowment

$8.66M

2020 Endowment

10.3%

growth from 2019

The Wright Institute has an endowment valued at about $8.66M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of The Wright Institute grew 10.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.77M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The Wright Institute (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$5.27k - Federal
$0 - State
$1.49M - Local

As of 2020, The Wright Institute received $5.27k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $1.49M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$8.55M

2020 Salaries

7.68%

growth from 2019

In 2020, The Wright Institute paid a median of $8.55M in salaries, which represents 57.9% of their overall expenditure ($14.8M) and a 7.68% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.88% growth from 2018 and a 9.44% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.95M (42.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.03M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, The Wright Institute paid a total of $3.03M to 29 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $855k (29%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

14 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Wright Institute were No academic rank with 20 employees; Assistant professor with 5 employees; and Assistant professor with 3 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Wright Institute were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 8 employees; and Management with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
Female Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Wright Institute was Female No academic rank with 13 employees, Male No academic rank with 7 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The Wright Institute.