Paying for Youngstown State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$11,151 ($10,791)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$6,795 ($6,615)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,408
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,960
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$460 ($445)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$560 ($545)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Youngstown State University are $10,791 for Ohio residents and $11,151 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,615 for Ohio residents and $6,795 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ashland University and Baldwin Wallace University, tuition & fees of Youngstown State University is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $33,286.
The average living cost of the school is $14,408 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $14,960.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Youngstown State's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Youngstown State University are $10,791 for Ohio residents and $11,151 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 12.13% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $6,615 for Ohio residents and $6,795 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.79% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $8,949 | $9,309 | $6,478 | $9,478 |
| 2021 | $9,168 | $9,528 | $6,495 | $9,495 |
| 2022 | $9,372 | $9,732 | $6,751 | $6,931 |
| 2023 | $9,585 | $9,945 | $6,562 | $6,742 |
| 2024 | $10,791 | $11,151 | $6,615 | $6,795 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,408 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $14,960.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,700 | $3,484 | $9,700 | $3,484 |
| 2021 | $9,700 | $3,472 | $9,700 | $3,472 |
| 2022 | $9,775 | $3,416 | $9,775 | $3,416 |
| 2023 | $10,016 | $3,450 | $10,016 | $3,450 |
| 2024 | $10,384 | $4,024 | $10,936 | $4,024 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Youngstown State University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 9.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $1,100 |
| 2022 | $1,100 |
| 2023 | $1,100 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Youngstown State University is $445 for Ohio residents and $460 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 12.20% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $545 for Ohio residents and $560 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.72% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | Ohio Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $366 | $381 | $515 | $765 |
| 2021 | $377 | $392 | $516 | $766 |
| 2022 | $385 | $400 | $538 | $553 |
| 2023 | $395 | $410 | $541 | $556 |
| 2024 | $445 | $460 | $545 | $560 |