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Nursing at Youngstown State University

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Youngstown State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,835. Of the 260 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Youngstown State University in 2021, 122 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Youngstown State University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Youngstown State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Youngstown State University does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Youngstown State University Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Youngstown State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Youngstown State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 69
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 102
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 197
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 214
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 277
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 359
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 536
Best Value Nursing Schools 560
570
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 686
901
Best Nursing Schools 1,416

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Youngstown State University. This makes it the #278 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Youngstown State University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Youngstown State University is $54,758. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Youngstown State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Youngstown State University.

Youngstown State University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Youngstown State University. About 21% were men and 79% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Youngstown State University since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Youngstown State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 108
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Youngstown State University Nursing Master’s Program

75% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Youngstown State University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Youngstown State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Youngstown State University, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Youngstown State University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Youngstown State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 122
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 16
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 15
Critical Care Nursing 3

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Youngstown State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses 125,380 $66,820
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,760 $101,390
Nurse Practitioners 7,510 $101,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,770 $71,950
Nurse Anesthetists 2,500 $174,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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