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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Cost of college went up for all students at Youngstown State University

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In-state tuition and fees rose 6.1 percent for 2018-19 at Youngstown State University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Ohio residents paid $8,967 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $516 more than the $8,451 charged for 2017-18.

Non-residents paid 4 percent more than residents this year, or $9,327. Their price tag grew 5.9 percent from $8,811 in 2017-18.

About 82 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Ohio residents. About 16 percent are residents of other states and 2 percent are citizens of other countries.

Data shows 98 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,651 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13.8 million and 1,227 students took out student loans totaling more than $6.9 million.

Including all undergraduates (12,607), 8,026 students used grants or scholarships totaling $56.6 million, and 5,947 students took out $38 million in federal student loans.

The cost of attending
Enrollment2015-162016-172017-182018-19Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19
In-state~10,338$8,317$8,317$8,451$8,9677.8%
Out-of-state~2,017$8,557$8,557$8,811$9,3279%

Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Youngstown State University in 2015-16.
Type of AidNumber of students receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid per student
Federal grants93543%$4,440,204$4,749
State / local grant or scholarship71433%$1,189,415$1,666
Institutional grants or scholarships1,53971%$8,190,767$5,322
Grant or scholarship aid total1,65176%$13,820,386$8,371
Federal student loans1,21056%$6,341,554$5,241
Other student loans713%$571,589$8,051
Student loan aid1,22757%$6,913,143$5,634
Total student aid2,11598%--

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