Second Undergraduate Degree Admissions

3170.1 Domestic Applicants

Students who have already received a baccalaureate degree from a college or university accredited by one of the six regional accrediting organizations recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the U.S. Department of Education (USDE), and who wish to pursue a second baccalaureate degree will be ranked as seniors entering with 90 semester credit hours and having fulfilled General Educational requirements for Wright State University. They will be required to complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours.  An advisor will determine in what areas these credits must be taken to complete their second-degree requirements.

3170.2 International Applicants

Students who have received a baccalaureate degree from an international institution accredited by its respective Ministry of Education or comparable accrediting body, and who wish to pursue a second baccalaureate degree, will be ranked as seniors entering with 90 semester credit hours.  General education requirements will be reviewed on an individual basis by a General Education Coordinator designated by the Provost, and the student will be notified of general education requirements needed to fulfill a second baccalaureate degree.