by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Youngstown State University ranks in comparison to other schools with writing programs.
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The bachelor's program at Youngstown State University was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 72 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Youngstown State University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of writing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Youngstown State University is $31,763. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,418 for all writing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Youngstown State University, writing students borrow a median amount of $29,396 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all writing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,059.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Youngstown State University was $417 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,611 | $9,971 |
| Fees | $146 | $146 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,384 | $10,384 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,024 | $4,024 |
Learn more about Youngstown State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of writing bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Youngstown State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Youngstown State University writing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Youngstown State University Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in writing from Youngstown State University in 2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Youngstown State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at Youngstown State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 22 |
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