Miami University-Middletown vs. Youngstown State

Comparable Facts

Compare Miami University Middletown in Middletown, OH with Youngstown State University in Youngstown, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Youngstown State University is larger than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (12,204 students vs. 1,190 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Miami University Middletown is located in Middletown, OH (Small City setting); Youngstown State University is in Youngstown, OH (Small City setting).
• Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Youngstown State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Miami University Middletown 15:1; Youngstown State University 20:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 18.2% lower than at Youngstown State University ($9,590 vs. $11,730).
• Out-of-state tuition is 69.2% higher at Miami University-Middletown than at Youngstown State University (about $7,934 more per year; $19,407 vs. $11,473).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Youngstown State University than at Miami University Middletown (91% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Youngstown State University students is 84.3% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($8,420 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Miami University-Middletown and Youngstown State.
• Typical fall application deadline: Youngstown State Aug 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Youngstown State average a 3.51 high school GPA, 0.14 higher than at Miami University-Middletown (3.37).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Miami University Middletown graduates have a $2,250 lower median loan debt than Youngstown State graduates ($24,750 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Miami University-Middletown graduates have an estimated $24 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Youngstown State graduates ($255 vs. $279).
• More Miami University-Middletown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 36%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.