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Nursing at Youngstown State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Youngstown State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Youngstown State University is in Youngstown, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 253 nursing graduations were recorded at Youngstown State University.

Online Class Availability at Youngstown State University

Distance learning is available at Youngstown State University. Among 12,204 students, 2,895 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,816 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Youngstown State University

Use these rankings to compare Youngstown State University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#12 of 105
Best Value	Ohio	#22 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#77 of 310
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#114 of 295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#703 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#799 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Youngstown State University

Graduates of Youngstown State University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,758
2 years	$79,566
3 years	$84,946
4 years	$85,466
5 years	$86,157

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Youngstown State University take home a median $85,466, compared with $54,942 for all Youngstown State University graduates — about 56% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Youngstown State University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Youngstown State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Youngstown State University are 85% women (215) and 15% men (38).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Youngstown State University

Among the 11 associate’s nursing graduates at Youngstown State University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Youngstown State University

Among the 123 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Youngstown State University, 85% were women (105) and 15% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	97
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	10
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	8

Minority students account for 14% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Youngstown State University

Among the 93 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Youngstown State University, 87% were women (81) and 13% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	76
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, below the national average of 40%.*

Nursing Doctoral Program at Youngstown State University

Of the 19 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at Youngstown State University, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 5% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Youngstown State University, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Youngstown State University

This Nursing program at Youngstown State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	134
Adult Health Nursing	2
Nurse Anesthetist	19
Family Practice Nursing	87
Critical Care Nursing	11

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Youngstown State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.