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Youngstown State University
Youngstown,
OH
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate78%
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About Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University is a public, state university in the city of Youngstown, Ohio. Youngstown State University was founded in 1908. The university enrolls around 11,296 students per year, including 9,445 undergrads.
Youngstown State University Acceptance Rate 2022
It is not difficult to get into Youngstown State University. The acceptance rate at Youngstown State University is 78%. Out of 6,718 applications received in 2022, 5,250 students were offered admission.
| Youngstown State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 78% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 15% |
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Youngstown State University is located in the city of Youngstown, Ohio, near Cleveland and Pittsburgh.
If you want to see Youngstown State University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 80 to Youngstown, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Cleveland Hopkins International.
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College Info
Youngstown State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Youngstown State University is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Youngstown State University is Aug 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Youngstown State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
950 - 1160
Math SAT Range
460 - 590
Reading SAT Range
470 - 590
Youngstown State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$19,254
In State$19,614
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,014
$7,374
Fees
$1,740
$1,740
Housing
$9,400
$9,400
Books
$1,100
$1,100
Student Life
Wondering what life at Youngstown State University is like? There are approximately 11,296 students enrolled at Youngstown State University, including 9,445 undergraduate students and 1,851 graduate students. 25% percent of students attend school full-time, 85% percent are from OH and 15% percent of students are from other states.
25%
Full Time22%
Part Time85%
In State15%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
11,296
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
78%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 1
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