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Youngstown State University

Acceptance Rate 84.45 %
SAT Average 1,120
Tuition & Fees $10,286
($9,926)
Student Population 12,204
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,993

Academic Overview

Youngstown State University is a public, four-years institute located in Youngstown, Ohio. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,926 for Ohio residents and $10,286 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $6,848 for Ohio residents and $7,028 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 12,204 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 84.45% and the graduation rate is 50% last year.
The salary after graduation from Youngstown State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $40,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Youngstown State's tuition & fees is $9,926 for Ohio residents and $10,286 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $6,848 for in-state students and $7,028 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,926$10,286
Graduate$6,848$7,028
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Youngstown State. The acceptance rate of Youngstown State is 84.45% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.36%. The average graduation rate is 50% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,993 and 72% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 12,204 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Youngstown State University is 84.45 %.
Acceptance Rate
84.45%
Graduation Rate for Youngstown State University is 50 %
Graduation Rate
50%
Retention Rate for Youngstown State University is 76 %
Retention Rate
76%
Student Population for Youngstown State University is 12,204
Student Population
12,204
Student to Faculty Ratio for Youngstown State University is 20 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,993 at Youngstown State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,993

Directory Information

Directory Information
AddressOne University Plaza, Youngstown, OH 44555-0001
Phone877-468-6978
WEBhttps://ysu.edu/
Admissionhttps://ysu.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://ysu.edu/admissions/apply-to-ysu
Financial Aidhttps://ysu.edu/node/32
Net Price Calculatorhttps://cfweb.cc.ysu.edu/finaid/tuition/est_tuition.cfm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://ysu.edu/veterans-affairs/education-benefit
Disability Servicehttps://ysu.edu/academic-success-center/accessibility-services

Offered Degrees

Youngstown State offers 265 major programs through online and on-site education where 1 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's270
Bachelor's1121
Master's730
Doctorate (Research)40
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate140
1-2 Years Certificate40
Post-Bachelor's Certificate250
Post-Master's Certificate50

Special Learning Opportunities

Youngstown State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,139)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Youngstown State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔