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Youngstown State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,382
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 72%
Average Aid Amount $7,993
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,536
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 98%

Financial Aid Information at Youngstown State

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,382 students (72% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,993. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,536 students (98% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Youngstown State University is $9,926 for Ohio residents and $10,286 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,382 students (72% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,993. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Youngstown State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Youngstown State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,38272%$7,993
Pell Grants2,93433%$5,527
Federal Student Loans3,66441%$6,429

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,536 beginning students (98% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,534 students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Youngstown State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Youngstown State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,53698%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,44692%$8,114
Federal Grants61839%$5,593
Pell Grants61339%$5,478
Other Federal Grants19813%$498
State/Local Grants49531%$2,750
Institutional Grants1,28782%$5,372
Student Loans76349%$6,205
Federal Student Loans75048%$5,317
Other Student Loans704%$10,672

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,076 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Youngstown State University. Among them, 352 students have lived on campus and 163 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Youngstown State University
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus432332352
Living Off-Campus with Family605625534
Living Off-Campus without Family169162163

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Youngstown State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level830772$6,765,324$8,151
$0 - $30,000259259$3,101,623$11,975
$30,001 - $48,000150150$1,611,356$10,742
$48,001 - $75,000138133$946,296$6,857
$75,001 - $110,000140120$577,066$4,122
$110,001 or more143110$528,983$3,699