Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
35
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,672/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
61/100
Tuition (In-State)
$10,791/yr
Out-of-state: $11,151/yr
All Programs at Youngstown State University
35 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 84 | $65,668/yr | High | 15.5x |
| Computer Science | 82 | $66,674/yr | Very High | 15.5x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 77 | $53,227/yr | Very High | 13.4x |
| Business Administration | 77 | $43,119/yr | High | 11.3x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 75 | $44,973/yr | Very High | 13.3x |
| Allied Health Diagnostic | 74 | $52,212/yr | Moderate | 14.1x |
| Industrial Engineering | 73 | $69,202/yr | High | 15.0x |
| Electrical | 72 | $74,799/yr | Very High | 19.6x |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies | 72 | $56,656/yr | Moderate | 19.0x |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 71 | $45,244/yr | High | 13.0x |
| Mechanical Engineering | 70 | $68,061/yr | Very High | 18.4x |
| Chemical Engineering | 69 | $69,609/yr | High | 18.2x |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 69 | $39,279/yr | Very High | 11.9x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 69 | $37,325/yr | Moderate | 9.6x |
| Civil Engineering | 67 | $59,149/yr | High | 15.7x |
| Dental Support Services | 67 | $48,826/yr | Moderate | 11.2x |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 62 | $57,772/yr | High | 17.1x |
| Marketing | 62 | $36,518/yr | Very High | 12.6x |
| Teacher Education | 62 | $33,735/yr | High | 8.4x |
| Teacher Education | 62 | $33,398/yr | High | 9.2x |
| Social Work | 59 | $36,445/yr | Moderate | 9.5x |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 57 | $28,245/yr | High | 9.4x |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 56 | $30,661/yr | Moderate | 9.6x |
| Biology, General | 53 | $29,689/yr | High | 13.4x |
| Political Science and Government | 52 | $28,148/yr | Very High | 10.6x |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 51 | $30,089/yr | High | 8.4x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 49 | $29,203/yr | Moderate | 7.9x |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 48 | $27,068/yr | High | 5.3x |
| Psychology, General | 47 | $23,223/yr | High | 9.2x |
| Special Education and Teaching | 45 | $35,220/yr | High | 8.4x |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | 45 | $31,492/yr | Low | 9.2x |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 40 | $31,763/yr | Very High | 8.1x |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 40 | $24,933/yr | Moderate | 4.8x |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 39 | $29,065/yr | High | 10.4x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 37 | $22,831/yr | Very High | 10.3x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 35 bachelor's degree programs at Youngstown State University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.