by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #846 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Ohio, Youngstown State University came in at #32.
Youngstown State University was ranked #629 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Ohio, Youngstown State University came in at #23.
The total graduate student population at Youngstown State University is made up of 64.4% women and 35.6% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 13.9% of the graduate students who attend Youngstown State University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Youngstown State University. Around 4.5% of graduate students are international. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,453 | $6,633 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Youngstown State University enter careers with an average starting salary of $48,013. That's about 18% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from Youngstown State University is $68,240. That's about 9% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of Youngstown State University.
Contact details for Youngstown State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH 44555-0001 |
| Phone: | 877-468-6978 |
| Website: | https://ysu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/youngstownstate |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/youngstownstate |
About 73.4% of the graduate students at Youngstown State University took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 58.1% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 16 |
| Materials Sciences | 1 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 29 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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