Here is an overview of this program at Youngstown State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Youngstown State University highly for writing studies, placing at #169 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 169 of 236 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in Ohio | 7 of 8 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 of 31 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in writing studies at Youngstown State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Youngstown State University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in writing studies.
Youngstown State University holds a strong position among schools offering writing studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 7 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 |
| Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 102 |
Writing Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Youngstown State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,515 a year. This is below $54,942, the median for all majors at Youngstown State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Youngstown State University, writing studies graduates take on a median debt of $26,169 in student loans. This is below $26,290, the typical median for all majors at Youngstown State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,953 | $10,150 |
| Fees | $136 | $136 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of writing studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of writing studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Youngstown State University were White. Roughly 78% 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 writing studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Youngstown State University conferred 39 bachelor’s completions in rhetoric and composition recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Youngstown State University conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Youngstown State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Writing Studies | 1 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Writing Studies | 3 |