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Compare University of Toledo vs Youngstown State University

Toledo, OH · Youngstown, OH

University of ToledoYoungstown State University
Cost
Price after aid (average)$17,249/yr$12,767/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$13,524/yr$9,328/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$22,250$24,000
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$13,365/yr$9,421/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$16,407/yr$13,369/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$19,659/yr$16,249/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$22,053/yr$18,235/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$236/mo$254/mo
Room & board (on campus)$14,830/yr$11,730/yr
Room & board (off campus)$11,711/yr$11,730/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,290/yr$1,200/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$3,827/yr$4,680/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$26,512/yr$21,708/yr
Tuition (in-state)$12,744/yr$11,113/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$22,104/yr$11,473/yr
Students with Pell Grants27%34%
Students taking federal loans36%38%
Getting in
Students who get accepted92%84%
SAT range (middle 50%)1100–13001010–1230
SAT average12351120
ACT range (middle 50%)23–2919–25
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 21–28 · Math 22–28English 18–24 · Math 18–26
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received11,1845,799
Students accepted10,6064,658
Students who enrolled2,1221,317
Accepted students who enroll20%28%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores10%17%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores28%78%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayNot consideredNot considered
Recommendation lettersNot consideredNot considered
Class rankNot consideredNot considered
College-prep programNot consideredRequired
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNot considered
Work experienceNot consideredNot considered
English proficiency testRequiredRequired
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredNot considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate57%50%
Freshmen who come back77%76%
Typical earnings 10 years in$50,632/yr$41,544/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$30,611–$76,768$23,008–$61,214
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)55%53%
White students graduating62%54%
Black students graduating34%30%
Hispanic students graduating45%40%
Asian students graduating69%76%
Typical earnings 6 years in$44,162/yr$37,590/yr
Earn more than a HS grad74%64%
Graduate on time36%30%
Pell students who graduate42%40%
First-gen students who finish40%35%
Low-income students who finish32%28%
Students who transfer outNo data reported19%
Typical earnings 8 years in$47,257/yr$39,179/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 17% · Business, Management & Marketing 17% · Engineering 15%Business, Management & Marketing 20% · Health Professions 18% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 11%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 17% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 20% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 17% of degreesHealth Professions — 18% of degrees
3rd most popular programEngineering — 15% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 11% of degrees
4th most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 9% of degreesEducation — 7% of degrees
5th most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 8% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 6% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — $110,132/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $146,348/yr
Degrees in STEM32%16%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment9,7707,961
Students per professor18 : 120 : 1
Graduate students3,3452,804
Average professor pay$10,195/mo$8,731/mo
Full-time professors74%90%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$48,412$42,139
SettingCity (large)City (small)
LocationToledo, OHYoungstown, OH
RegionGreat LakesGreat Lakes
Founded18721908
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: High Research ActivityMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students9%12%
Men49%45%
Women51%55%
White students65%66%
Black students11%8%
Hispanic or Latino students6.9%4.9%
Asian students3.6%1.6%
Two or more races3.1%3.8%
Other / not reported2%4.6%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students33%38%
Part-time students11%14%
Students age 25+10%10%
Spent on teaching per student$15,494/yr$8,188/yr
Endowment$388.0M$349.3M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing2,0801,160
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$9,340/yrNo data reported
Meal plan charge$4,808/yrNo data reported
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekNo data reported12 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchYesYes
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceYes — Army, Air Force
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationYesYes
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoYes
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesYesNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionYesYes
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division I-FBSNCAA Division I-FCS
Football teamYesYes
Varsity teams1417
Student athletes349472
Athletic scholarships$9.5M$5.9M
Athletics budget$39.5M$23.3M
Athletics revenue$39.5M$23.3M
Recruiting spend$778,991$390,970

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.