Youngstown State University, OH
Public
4-Year • Large • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Main Campus
Youngstown State University Rankings
Affordability84
Selectivity23
Retention37
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity30
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Youngstown State University
60%
Bachelor’s
19%
Associate’s
21%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education8%
Engineering10%
Engineering Technologies5%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities7%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Youngstown State University
69%
Admission Rate
540
Median SAT Math
535
Median SAT Reading
21
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)480–600
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)480–590
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–24
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Youngstown State University
$9K
In-State Tuition
$9K
Out-of-State Tuition
$18K
Average Total Cost
$12K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $9K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $10K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $13K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $15K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $15K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Youngstown State University
53%
Receive Federal Loans
$16K
Median Federal Debt
39%
Repayment Rate
$259
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 38% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 12% | 9% |
| >$110K | 12% | 13% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $16K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $15K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $18K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $12K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $46K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $31K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 33% | 40% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 39% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 42% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 50% | 55% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Youngstown State University
76%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
32%
Withdrawal Rate
35%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 13% | 41% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 35% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 36% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 83% | 51% | 53% |
| Black | 11% | 37% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 44% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27% | 49% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 20% | 37% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50% | 40% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 45% | 47% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 22% | 41% | 44% |
| Other race | 33% | 44% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Youngstown State University
87%
Employment Rate
$28K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$42K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 87% | 87% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 89% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 88% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 88% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 88% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $8K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $18K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $28K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $42K | $43K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $58K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $28K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $33K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $36K | $35K | $35K |
Students
Students at Youngstown State University
10,030
Undergraduates
82%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
1,165
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 75% | 66% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OH | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 32% | 37% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 19% | 19% | 14% |
| >$110K | 14% | 18% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Youngstown State University, OH
Choffin Career and Technical Center
0 miles, S
Casal Aveda Institute
7 miles, W
ETI Technical College
7 miles, NW