Youngstown State University
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Youngstown State University is a great university within reach. Located in northeast Ohio, just an hour and a half drive from both Pittsburgh and Cleveland, we have one of the most beautiful, verdant urban campuses in America, bustling with a plethora of activities, events and accommodations for our 14,000+ student body. Here you'll find challenging programs (more than 100 undergraduate majors and 35 master's and doctorate programs) and a truly accessible and dedicated faculty at the top of their game. There's a tradition at YSU of student-centered focus, where we provide advice and help along the way, tremendous facilities, internship and research opportunities, and costs that won't drag you down after you graduate, Whatever your ambitions and dreams, we are here to help you reach farther than you may have ever thought possible.

Our application process is easy to navigate and if you have any questions along the way, please contact Undergraduate Admissions or Graduate Admissions with questions.

Undergraduate Admissions
Here's how to apply as a first year student, a transfer student or an international student transfer student, or an international student. You'll also find information on financial aid and scholarships.

Graduate Admissions
Youngstown State University offers nearly 125 programs leading to advanced certificates and master's and doctoral degrees. If you are ready to pursue a master's or doctoral degree, here's how to apply for admission and financial aid.