We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Youngstown State University stacks up against peers offering social work.
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Youngstown State University ranks competitively among schools offering social work. Specifically, it ranked #324 out of 437 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 1 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 5 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 10 |
| Best Value Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in Ohio | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 14 |
| Best Value Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Ohio | 27 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 27 |
| Best Value Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 33 |
| College Major Best Value | 33 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Youngstown State University awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in social work.
Social Work students who finish a bachelor’s at Youngstown State University earn a median of $43,187 a year. This is below $54,942, the median for all majors at Youngstown State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Youngstown State University, social work students borrow a median amount of $33,422 in student loans. This is higher than $26,290, the typical median for all majors at Youngstown State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,953 | $10,150 |
| Fees | $136 | $136 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of social work bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of social work bachelor’s degree graduates at Youngstown State University were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at Youngstown State University are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the social work majors at Youngstown State University.