How much is the Youngstown State tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Youngstown State's tuition & fees is $10,791 for Ohio residents and $11,151 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $25,357 for Ohio residents and $25,717 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Youngstown State Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $10,791 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,151 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,100 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $10,016 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,450 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $10,016 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,450 |
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| 2023-2024 Projection |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $10,411 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $10,771 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Youngstown State for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $59,868 at Youngstown State. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $116,599. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $75,699.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Youngstown State' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Ohio, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $13,115.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Youngstown State University | $10,791 | $11,151 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Ohio Four-years Colleges | $18,114 |
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| Public Schools | $8,568 | $13,115 |
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| Private Schools | $20,462 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Youngstown State and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | $10,791 | $11,151 |
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| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL | $6,118 | $25,162 |
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| Southern Utah University | Cedar City, UT | $6,770 | $20,586 |
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| Southern Oregon University | Ashland, OR | $12,093 | $30,723 |
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| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | $8,353 | $25,892 |
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| Christopher Newport University | Newport News, VA | $16,351 | $30,988 |
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| Western Oregon University | Monmouth, OR | $11,025 | $30,735 |
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| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | $8,845 | $11,947 |
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| University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL | $6,389 | $20,793 |
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| Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | $14,558 | $25,498 |
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| Fort Hays State University | Hays, KS | $5,633 | $16,811 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Youngstown State University has increased by 18.83% over the past 10 years from $8,369 to $11,151. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by -36.17% from $10,562 to $6,795.
The living costs increased by 2.08% last year and 19.59% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Youngstown State University, 6,795 students (72%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $7,618.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Youngstown State is $18,099 for students living on-campus and $18,099 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,571 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $7,631 and the average amount of student loans is $5,808.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Youngstown State's acceptance rate is 78.15%. A total of 6,718 applicants applied to and 5,250 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,627 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 30.99%.
To apply to Youngstown State, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Youngstown State. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,055 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 21.
Its SAT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 1,174. The ACT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 25.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,055 | 930 | 1,180 |
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| National Average | 1,174 | | |
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| Ohio Average | 1,160 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 530 | 470 | 590 |
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| SAT Math | 525 | 460 | 590 |
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| ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 24 |
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| National Average | 25 | | |
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| Ohio Average | 24 | | |
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| ACT Math | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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| ACT English | 20 | 16 | 24 |
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Student Population
Youngstown State University has a total of 11,071 students including 8,822 undergraduate and 2,249 graduate students. By gender, there are 4,793 male students and 6,505 female students attending Youngstown State. The school offers online degree programs and 1,932 students enrolled online exclusively (17.45% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 11,298 |
4,793 | 6,505 |
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| Undergraduate | 9,377 |
4,138 | 5,239 |
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| Graduate | 1,921 |
655 | 1,266 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH |
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| Phone | 877-468-6978 |
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| WEB | https://ysu.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 253 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 7 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 73 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.00% |
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| Yield | 28.00% |
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| Student Population | 11,071 |
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| Graduation Rate | 48% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
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| Retention Rate | 78% (Full-time), 34% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 18 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 377 (Full-time), 440 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 984 (Full-time), 516 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $76,588 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $60,171 |
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