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Overview |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
| Location | North Canton, OH | Youngstown, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,309 | 11,071 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #536 | #983 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | walsh.edu | ysu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,420 | $10,410 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,420 | $10,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $10,016 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,032 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,172 | $7,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,659 | 7,481 | ||
| Admitted | 1,928 | 6,030 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 80.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.6% | 26.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1030/1320 | 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,833 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $287 | $279 |
Diversity |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 4% |
Students |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Walsh College | Youngstown State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Youngstown State University is larger than than Walsh College based on total student enrollment (11,071 students vs. 2,309 students)
Walsh College vs. Youngstown State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Walsh College or Youngstown State?
- Walsh University is 201.8% more expensive to attend than Youngstown State for in-state tuition ($31,420.00 vs. $10,410.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.7% higher at Walsh College than Youngstown State University ($31,420.00 vs. $10,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Youngstown State University than Walsh College ($11,900 vs. $20,032)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Youngstown State University are 16.8% lower than costs at Walsh University ($10,016 vs. $11,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Walsh University than Youngstown State University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Walsh University students is 243% larger than aid received Youngstown State University ($26,172 vs. $7,631)
Walsh College vs. Youngstown State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Walsh College or Youngstown State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Youngstown State or Walsh College .
- Accepted freshman Youngstown State students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Walsh College (3.38)
- Youngstown State has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than Walsh College (72.5%)
Walsh College vs. Youngstown State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Walsh College 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 Walsh College.
- The graduation rate at Walsh College is higher than Youngstown State University (60% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Walsh University earn on average $7,700 more per year than Youngstown State graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $37,700)
- Youngstown State University students graduate with a $833 lower median federal student loan debt than Walsh College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,833)
- Youngstown State graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Walsh College graduates. ($279 vs. $287)
- More Walsh College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Youngstown State students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/