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Overview |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | Celina, OH | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,294 | 11,071 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1032 | #983 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wright.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,236 | $10,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,654 | $10,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,500 | $10,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,585 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,775 | $7,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 93% |
Admission |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 660 | 7,481 | ||
| Admitted | 659 | 6,030 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.8%Open | 80.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.1%Open | 26.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 790/890 | 830/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 90% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Wright State University-Lake Campus | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (11,071 students vs. 1,294 students)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Youngstown State?
- Youngstown State University is 43.9% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($10,410.00 vs. $7,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.6% higher at Wright State University-Lake Campus than Youngstown State University ($16,654.00 vs. $10,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than Youngstown State ($11,585 vs. $11,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Youngstown State University are 14.8% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($10,016 vs. $11,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Youngstown State University than Wright State University Lake Campus (93% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Youngstown State University students is 32.1% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($7,631 vs. $5,775)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or Wright State University-Lake Campus .
- The average SAT score at Youngstown State University (981) is 12 points higher than at Wright State University-Lake Campus (969)
- Incoming Wright State University-Lake Campus students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Youngstown State (21)
- Accepted freshman Youngstown State students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than Youngstown State (80.6%)
Wright State University-Lake Campus vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wright State University-Lake Campus or Youngstown State? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Youngstown State and Wright State University-Lake Campus.
- The graduation rate at Youngstown State is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (35% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $5,700 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $37,700)
- Wright State University Lake Campus students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Youngstown State graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Youngstown State graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/