Founded in 1908, Youngstown State University, or YSU, is located in
Youngstown, Ohio, United States. The university enrolls more than 10,000
students yearly. The campus is spread across an area of 140 acres. YSU offers a
wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse Course Topics. The university
is organized into the following schools and colleges:
The Beeghly College of Education
The Bitonte College of Health and Human Services
The College of Fine and Performing Arts
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS)
The College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
The School of Graduate Studies
The Williamson College of Business Administration
Youngstown State University’s sports teams are nicknamed the Penguins.
The campus of Youngstown State is in Youngstown, OH, which is a small city. The
school is a public institution. Degrees at Youngstown State include, at the
school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
Course Topics
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially
impressive compared to its number of students. Youngstown State is known for its
programs in education and teaching.
Youngstown State Selectivity
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many
applicants.
Faculty
Youngstown State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty
at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Student Enrollment
In 2007, Youngstown State had 13,595 students enrolled (11,486 full-time
equivalent).
Student Life
The school offers students meal plans. Youngstown State values student
athletics, and belongs to the Gateway Football Conference and Horizon League.
Contact:
Youngstown State University
One University Plaza
Youngstown, OH 44555-0001
General Phone: (877) 468-6978
http://www.ysu.edu
