Paying for Youngstown State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$9,757 1.79%	$10,117 1.73%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$6,615 0.81%	$6,795 0.79%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Youngstown State University (Youngstown State) are $9,757 for Ohio residents and $10,117 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

72% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,618. It could cover 75.30% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,747 for Ohio residents and $18,107 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Youngstown State's 4-year tuition is $40,523 for Ohio residents and $41,962 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $106,367 for Ohio residents and $107,806 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Youngstown State University is $9,757 for Ohio residents and $10,117 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 1.79% for Ohio residents and increased by 1.73% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Youngstown State is $9,932 for Ohio residents and $10,292 for out-of-state students, a 1.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Youngstown State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$9,585	$9,945	$13,466
2023-2024	$9,757	$10,117	$14,408
Change % 2023-2024	1.79%	1.73%	7.00%
2024-2025	$9,932	$10,292	$15,416

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $6,615 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $6,795. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Youngstown State is $6,668 for Ohio residents and $6,848 for out-of-state students , a 0.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Youngstown State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,562	$6,742	$13,466
2023-2024	$6,615	$6,795	$14,408
Change % 2023-2024	0.81%	0.79%	7.00%
2024-2025	$6,668	$6,848	$15,416

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Youngstown State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $402 for Ohio residents and $417 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $546 for Ohio residents and $561 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$395	$410
	2023-2024	$402	$417
	2024-2025	$409	$424
Graduate	2022-2023	$541	$556
	2023-2024	$546	$561
	2024-2025	$551	$566

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,408 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 7.00% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 11.09% compared to the previous year.

The Youngstown State's 2024 on-campus COA is $25,365 for state residents and $25,725 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $25,917 for state residents and $26,277 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Youngstown State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$9,757
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$10,117
Room & Board	$10,384	$10,936
Personal Expenses	$4,024	$4,024
Books & Supplies	$1,200
COA (In-State)	$25,365	$25,917
COA (Out-of-State)	$25,725	$26,277

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Youngstown State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Youngstown State is $40,523 for Ohio residents and $41,962 for out-of-state students.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Youngstown State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$9,904	$10,054	$10,205	$10,359	$40,523
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$10,264	$10,414	$10,565	$10,719	$41,962
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$10,054	$10,205	$10,359	$10,516	$41,134
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$10,414	$10,565	$10,719	$10,875	$42,573
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$10,205	$10,359	$10,516	$10,675	$41,755
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$10,565	$10,719	$10,875	$11,033	$43,192
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$10,359	$10,516	$10,675	$10,836	$42,385
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$10,719	$10,875	$11,033	$11,194	$43,821
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$10,516	$10,675	$10,836	$10,999	$43,025
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$10,875	$11,033	$11,194	$11,357	$44,459

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $106,367 for Ohio residents and $107,806 for out-of-state students.

Youngstown State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,846	$26,337	$26,811	$27,294	$106,367
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$26,206	$26,697	$27,197	$27,706	$107,806
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$26,337	$26,837	$27,320	$27,813	$108,388
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$26,697	$27,197	$27,706	$28,226	$109,826
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$26,837	$27,347	$27,840	$28,342	$110,448
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$27,197	$27,706	$28,226	$28,756	$111,885
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$27,347	$27,867	$28,369	$28,881	$112,548
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,706	$28,226	$28,756	$29,295	$113,984
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$27,867	$28,397	$28,909	$29,431	$114,689
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$28,226	$28,756	$29,295	$29,846	$116,123

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 72% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $75,895 for Ohio residents and $77,334 for out-of-state students.

Youngstown State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,228	$18,719	$19,193	$19,676	$75,895
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$18,588	$19,079	$19,579	$20,088	$77,334
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$18,719	$19,219	$19,702	$20,195	$77,916
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$19,079	$19,579	$20,088	$20,608	$79,354
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,219	$19,729	$20,222	$20,724	$79,976
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$19,579	$20,088	$20,608	$21,138	$81,413
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$19,729	$20,249	$20,751	$21,263	$82,076
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$20,088	$20,608	$21,138	$21,677	$83,512
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$20,249	$20,779	$21,291	$21,813	$84,217
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$20,608	$21,138	$21,677	$22,228	$85,651

	In-State	Out-of-State
Youngstown State University	$9,757	$10,117
Wright State University-Main Campus	$10,614	$20,032
University of Detroit Mercy	$32,300
University of Illinois Chicago	$15,816	$31,505
Oakland University	$16,429	$24,737
Cleveland State University	$12,613	$17,973