EXHIBIT j

                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

     We  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in  this  Post-Effective
Amendment  No. 28 to  Registration  Statement of The Wright  Managed  Equity
Trust  (1933 Act File No.  2-78047) on behalf of The Wright  Selected  Blue Chip
Equities  Fund,  Selected Blue Chip Equities  Portfolio,  Wright Major Blue Chip
Equities Fund,  Wright  International  Blue Chip Equities Fund and International
Blue Chip Equities Portfolio, of our report dated February 16, 2001, relating to
the Funds referenced above,included in the Annual Report to Shareholders for the
year ended December 31, 2000, in the Statement of Additional  Information  which
is part of such Registration Statement.

         We  also  consent  to the  reference  to our  Firm  under  the  heading
"Financial  Highlights"  in the  Prospectus  and under the caption  "Independent
Certified Public Accountants" of the Statement of Additional Information.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP


Boston, Massachusetts

April 27, 2001