Youngstown State University (Youngstown State) is a four-year, public school located in Youngstown, OH.
It offers 107 graduate programs - 73 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 24 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $6,848 for in-state and $7,028 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,804 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 12,204 students at Youngstown State. Youngstown State offers online graduate programs and 1,762 out of 2,804 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
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Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,848 for Ohio residents and $7,028 for out-of-state students. It offers 107 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Youngstown State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,604 students
1,762 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$6,848
Out-of-State$7,028 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 107 Graduate Programs
73 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 28 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Youngstown State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Youngstown State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $6,848 and $7,028 for non-Ohio residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $565 for Ohio residents and $580 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $6,780 | $6,960 |
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| Fees | $68 | $68 |
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| Cost per Credit | $565 | $580 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $11,730 (On-Campus) / $11,730 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $4,680 (On-Campus) / $4,680 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $24,458 | $24,638 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $24,458 | $24,638 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $6,495 | $6,751 | $6,562 | $6,615 | $6,848 |
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| Out-of-State | $9,495 | $6,931 | $6,742 | $6,795 | $7,028 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Youngstown State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 107 major areas - 73 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 24 Post-Bachelor's, 4 Post-Master's. 1,124 students have been conferred Master's degree and 95 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,124 | 95 | 37 | 28 |
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| Men | 466 | 44 | 13 | 11 |
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| Women | 658 | 51 | 24 | 17 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Communication | 8 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | 14 |
NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Social Work | 55 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 3 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Youngstown State graduate schools have a total of 2,604 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,054 male and 1,550 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,163 full-time and 1,441 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,762 students enrolled through online exclusively and 398 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,706 White, 186 Black, and 33 Asian students are attending at Youngstown State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
32 grad students are younger than 22 and 654 students are older than 65. It has 1,437 students aged between 22 and 30 and 681 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,604 |
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| Men | 1,054 |
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| Women | 1,550 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,604 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,163 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,441 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,604 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 8 |
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| Asian | 33 |
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| Black | 186 |
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| Hispanic | 72 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 1,706 |
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| Two or more races | 53 |
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| Un-Known | 98 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,604 |
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| 21 & Under | 32 |
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| 22-24 | 644 |
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| 25-29 | 793 |
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| 30-34 | 404 |
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| 35-39 | 277 |
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| 40 & Over | 654 |
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Online Population
At Youngstown State University graduate schools, 1,762 students enrolled online exclusively and 398 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,804 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,762 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 398 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 644 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,762 |
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| Ohio Resident | 1,397 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 362 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
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