Youngstown State University
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Acceptance Rate
91.5%
Applications
9,090
Admitted
8,313
Enrolled
1,360
SAT Composite
1000-1260
SAT Math
480-630
SAT Reading
520-640
ACT Composite
19-25
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$41,544
10 yrs after enrollment
50%
6-year completion
$12,767
sticker minus grants
$24,000
federal loans only
The numbers, as published
766numbers from this report.
General Information
6 TABLESName of College/University:Youngstown State University
Street Address Line 1:1 Tressel Way
CityYoungstown
StateOhio
Zip44,555
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)330
Main Phone Number:941
Main Phone Number (Ext):3,000
WWW Home Page Address:https://ysu.edu/
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):330
Admissions Phone Number:941
Admissions Phone Number (Ext):2,000
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):877.47
Admissions Email Address:enroll@ysu.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):X
Classify your undergraduate institution:X
Academic year calendar:X
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://ysu.edu/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/commitment-diversity
CertificateX
DiplomaX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESC8D · Entrance Exams
In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
SATx
ACTx
APx
CLEPx
Institutional Examx
State Exam (specify):x
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,280
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted1,130
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled227
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,333
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted3,218
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled268
Total first-time, first-year who applied0
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Total first-time, first-year who applied9,090
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted8,313
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled1,891
C2 · Wait List
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
High school completion requirementX
Total academic units17
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?X
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:x
Rigor of secondary school recordx
Academic GPAx
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8000.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6990.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5990.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total1
SAT Math: 700-8000.0
SAT Math: 600-6990.1
SAT Math: 500-5990.2
SAT Math: 400-4990.4
SAT Math: 300-3990.2
SAT Math: 200-2990.0
SAT Math: Total1
SAT Composite: 1400-16003.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139915.2
SAT Composite: 1000-119923.4
SAT Composite: 800-99933.6
SAT Composite: 600-79921.7
SAT Composite: 400-5992.7
SAT Composite: Total100.0
ACT Composite: 30-360.0
ACT Composite: 24-290.2
ACT Composite: 18-230.4
ACT Composite: 12-170.3
ACT Composite: 6-110.0
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total1
ACT English: 30-360.0
ACT English: 24-290.2
ACT English: 18-230.3
ACT English: 12-170.4
ACT English: 6-110.1
ACT English: Below 60.0
ACT English: Total1
ACT Math: 30-360.0
ACT Math: 24-290.2
ACT Math: 18-230.3
ACT Math: 12-170.4
ACT Math: 6-110.0
ACT Math: Below 60
ACT Math: Total1
ACT Reading: 30-360.1
ACT Reading: 24-290.2
ACT Reading: 18-230.4
ACT Reading: 12-170.3
ACT Reading: 6-110.0
ACT Reading: Below 60.0
ACT Reading: Total1
ACT Science: 30-360.1
ACT Science: 24-290.2
ACT Science: 18-230.4
ACT Science: 12-170.3
ACT Science: 6-110.0
ACT Science: Below 60
ACT Science: Total1
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.0
Total1.0
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.0
Total1.0
Percent who had GPA of 4.00.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.0
Total1
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.07
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:0.2
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:45
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Application closing date (fall): Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
Priority Date: MonthN/A
Priority Date: DayN/A
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:x
Beginning date: Month2026-07-01 00:00:00
Beginning date: Day2026-07-01 00:00:00
No set Datex
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month2026-08-01 00:00:00
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day2026-08-01 00:00:00
Amount of housing deposit:250
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:3 semesters - includes initial semester
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Fallx
Springx
Summerx
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
College transcript(s)x
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
Fall Rolling Admissionx
Spring Rolling Admissionx
Summer Rolling Admissionx
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?Yes
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:D
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:None
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:None
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:20
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://catalog.ysu.edu/undergraduate/general-information/admission/admission-with-non-traditional-credit
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:https://ysu.edu/prior-learning-assessment/military-credits
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
5 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute1%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute1%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Average age of full-time students19.1
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19.1
Average age of full-time students21.3
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22.5
Campus Ministriesx
Choral groupsx
Concert bandx
Dancex
Drama/theaterx
International Student Organizationx
Jazz bandx
Literary magazinex
Marching bandx
Music ensemblesx
Musical theaterx
Pep bandx
Radio stationx
Student governmentx
Student newspaperx
Symphony orchestrax
Television stationx
Army ROTC is offered:X
Name of Cooperating InstitutionKent State University
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Theme housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
7 TABLESPlease provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance will be available:March 31,2026
Minimum12
Maximum18
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$488
In-state (out-of-district):$488
Out-of-state:$503
NONRESIDENTS:$503
Financial Aid
13 TABLESFederal$21,212,804
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$9,297,248
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$599,500
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,837,041
Total Scholarships/Grants$34,946,593
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$13,733,505
Federal Work-Study$957,761
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$14,691,266
Federal$334,472
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,565,613
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$7,501,623
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$11,211,223
Total Scholarships/Grants$21,612,931
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$20,079,304
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$20,079,304
Parent Loans$43,271,823
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$30,753
Athletic Awards$4,970,827
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.896
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:N/A
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:N/A
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:N/A
Institution’s own financial aid formX
CSS ProfileX
FAFSAX
Institution's own financial aid formX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2026-02-01 00:00:00
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day2026-02-01 00:00:00
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)X
a) Students notified on or about (date):X
a) Students notified on or about (date): Month2026-03-01 00:00:00
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day2026-03-01 00:00:00
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):2026-03-01 00:00:00
If yes, starting date (Day):2026-03-01 00:00:00
Students must reply by (date): Month2026-05-01 00:00:00
Students must reply by (date): Day2026-05-01 00:00:00
or within____weeks of notification.3
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Other (specify):X
Specify:Advanced Nursing Scholarships
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
ROTCX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
Religious affiliationX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
Religious affiliationX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:N/A
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20
based on ____ students9,558
and ____ faculty421.7