School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Youngstown State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1 Tressel Way, Youngstown, OH 44555-0001
Phone877-468-6978
WEBhttps://ysu.edu/
Admission Information
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/estimator/est_estimator.cfm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://ysu.edu/veterans-affairs/education-benefit
Disability Servicehttps://ysu.edu/academic-success-center/accessibility-services
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Youngstown State University is 84.45% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.36%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate84.45 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)29.36 %
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Tuition & Fees

Youngstown State's 2025 tuition & fees is $9,926 for Ohio residents and $10,286 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.67% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($10,117).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $6,848 for Ohio residents and $7,028 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.43% compared to the last year's rate.
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,926$10,286
Graduate Tuition & Fees$6,848$7,028
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 12,204 students have enrolled at Youngstown State (2024-2025). Among them, 2,895 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Youngstown State has 9,400 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,804 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students12,204
Undergraduate Students9,400
Graduate Students2,804
Online Enrollment2,895
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Youngstown State offers 265 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1 out of the 265 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Youngstown State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs265 Programs
Number of online programs1 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
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On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔