Division I · Horizon League
Youngstown State University · Rankings
Youngstown, OH · City · Public · Master's university · the Penguins · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
5
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#5
Best standing
Lowest sticker · Division I
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Youngstown State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 46% | #163 of 352 | #308 of 662 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $390,970 | #204 of 360 | #205 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $23,268,696 | #240 of 360 | #240 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $23,268,696 | #243 of 360 | #246 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $5,905,342 | #247 of 360 | #262 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $173,812 | #254 of 360 | #258 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $49,298 | #278 of 360 | #288 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $59,179 | #292 of 360 | #367 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $86,489 | #293 of 360 | #379 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $8,459 | #307 of 360 | #361 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $42,191 | #315 of 360 | #519 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $9,110 | #318 of 360 | #389 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 6.5 | #103 of 360 | #293 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 16 | #108 of 363 | #414 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 5.6% | #130 of 363 | #735 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 472 | #134 of 363 | #383 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 20% | #337 of 360 | #959 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 80% | #204 of 359 | #570 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,075 | #235 of 292 | #603 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 77% | #241 of 366 | #545 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 18:1 | #255 of 366 | #896 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 53% | #271 of 366 | #707 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 5,799 | #315 of 359 | #548 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for public administration & social work | 5.5% | #10 of 364 | #68 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 3.0% | #29 of 364 | #208 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 5.0% | #62 of 364 | #224 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 7.3% | #73 of 364 | #338 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 1.3% | #93 of 364 | #301 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 14.0% | #105 of 364 | #355 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 3.9% | #108 of 364 | #416 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 6.4% | #160 of 364 | #246 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.0% | #162 of 364 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.2% | #163 of 364 | #407 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 17.3% | #193 of 364 | #520 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 3.2% | #196 of 364 | #583 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.5% | #230 of 364 | #606 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 3.4% | #263 of 364 | #652 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.0% | #264 of 364 | #795 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 1.6% | #306 of 364 | #737 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.5% | #312 of 364 | #769 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price | $26,759 | #5 of 359 | #32 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $10,384 | #46 of 359 | #166 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $11,740 | #48 of 363 | #112 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $8,053 | #83 of 361 | #158 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 56% | #250 of 359 | #579 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $10,384 | #314 of 359 | #898 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $26,759 | #355 of 359 | #1,033 of 1,064 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most international first-years descriptive | 9% | #39 of 366 | #125 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 13 | #84 of 366 | #306 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 45% | #110 of 366 | #350 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 17 mi | #120 of 366 | #359 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 76% | #150 of 366 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 8,436 | #166 of 366 | #827 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 8,436 | #201 of 366 | #259 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 55% | #231 of 366 | #687 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 4.3% | #235 of 366 | #689 of 1,079 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 15% | #245 of 366 | #740 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 44 | #250 of 365 | #719 of 1,073 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.19 | #12 of 355 | #70 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.66 | #136 of 355 | #421 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.19 | #343 of 355 | #740 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1946 | #147 of 366 | #211 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #278 of 346 | #297 of 346 | #76 of 346 | #323 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #259 of 306 | #259 of 306 | #126 of 306 | #156 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #260 of 362 | #260 of 362 | #113 of 362 | #233 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #281 of 360 | #283 of 360 | #100 of 360 | #129 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #258 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #244 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #198 of 261 | #205 of 261 | #86 of 261 | #168 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #240 of 303 | #245 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #233 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #230 of 279 | #262 of 279 | #1 of 279 | #236 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 130 peers | #119 of 130 | #116 of 130 | #81 of 130 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #265 of 305 | #253 of 305 | #211 of 305 | #87 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 134 peers | #89 of 134 | #112 of 134 | #14 of 134 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 197 peers | #140 of 197 | #156 of 197 | #66 of 197 | #127 of 197 | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #192 of 232 | #202 of 232 | #53 of 232 | #217 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #217 of 301 | #231 of 301 | #55 of 301 | #267 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #172 of 299 | #240 of 299 | #26 of 299 | #246 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #178 of 348 | #245 of 348 | #67 of 348 | #297 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #264 of 344 | #256 of 344 | #200 of 344 | #293 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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