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Public policy & social work at Youngstown State

Youngstown State graduates about 77 public policy & social work majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 333rd of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a light program at 41 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

41/100Light#333 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year774% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%830–1160whole school

Around Youngstown State

The clock tower of Youngstown State University in Ohio as seen from the north.
Youngstown State University clock tower as seen from Moser HallPhoto: Dllu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Youngstown, Butler Institute of American Art.
Youngstown - Butler Institute of American Art - 20200305125645Photo: BaIdBeard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Aerial image of Youngstown, Ohio taken on 31 March 1979. Roll 1, Image 49.
Youngstown Station (New York Central Railroad), Youngstown, Ohio USGS 1970-03-31Photo: United States Geological Survey · Public domain · source
Empty lots and a house on the southern side of the 300 block of Arlington Avenue
Arlington Avenue in YoungstownPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source

Where public policy & social work happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 6 · Student housing 5 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the public policy & social work ranking

  1. The University of Texas–San Antonio 42
  2. Wright State University 42
  3. University of Wisconsin–La Crosse 42
  4. Anderson University (Indiana) 42
  5. Fort Valley State University 41
  6. Anderson University (South Carolina) 41
  7. Purdue University Fort Wayne 40
  8. Middle Tennessee State University 40

Other strong majors at Youngstown State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Youngstown State with every school we score in public policy & social work. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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