UD, Wright State among top engineering schools

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Wright State University’s School of Engineering in Dayton came in at No. 129. The engineering school has about 580 students. Wright State costs about $11,300 for in-state and $21,000 for out-of-state tuition.

For the annual list, U.S. News surveyed 198 of the nation’s engineering schools that grant doctoral degrees. The rankings, released Tuesday, are based on peer and corporate recruiter assessments, selectivity, entrance exam test scores and research expenditures and activity.