Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Public · 7,961 undergrads (medium, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $9,328 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $9,421 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $13,369 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $16,249 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,235 |
| All incomes (average) | $12,767 |
Sticker tuition: $11,113 in-state, $11,473 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Median ACT
- 21
- Students with Pell grants
- 34%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 51%
- Freshman retention
- 76%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $41,544
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business20%
Health & Nursing18%
Education7%
Criminal Justice6%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Engineering4%
Computer Science4%
Psychology3%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
Kinesiology & Sports Science2%
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