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Program Overview
At Youngstown State University (YSU), we believe in shaping the caregivers of tomorrow! Our Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (BSAS) in Long Term Care Administration is a program designed to offer you a unique blend of clinical, administrative and leadership skills that are key to succeed in the long term care industry.
Our comprehensive program is well-placed to prepare you for administrative roles in the immensely rewarding field of long-term care. We focus on equipping students with an understanding of elderly care, healthcare policy, and management practices.
By enrolling in our program, you’ll gain in-depth insights into areas such as:
You’ll be trained to cater to the unique needs of the elderly population, focusing on quality of life, social services and psychological support, apart from the traditional medical care.
At YSU, your BSAS in Long Term Care Administration is more than just a degree – it’s your passport to a fulfilling career. Earning this degree can enable you to:
Industry demand for qualified long-term care administrators is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations[1%5E]. As a graduate, you can pursue a variety of healthcare administration roles such as:
Start your journey towards a fulfilling career dedicated to enhancing the lives of our elderly population with a BSAS degree in Long Term Care Administration from YSU.
Apply today and make a difference tomorrow!
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor – Healthcare Occupations
Program Options
Each year, thousands of dollars in scholarships are awarded to students enrolled in the Bitonte College of Health and Human Services (BCHHS). Scholarships come from a variety of sources, vary in amount, and are available to both incoming and current BCHHS students. Below, you will find further information regarding the opportunities that may be available to you through the college.
Nearly 11,000 students
Over $8 Million in Scholarships Given Annually
21 Average Class Size
5 University Residence Halls with plenty of nearby apartments
14:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Tuition and fees may vary by major, college, area of study or based on your location. The university reserves the right to assess fees for special services and programs applicable to students. First-time International undergraduate students’ tuition rate is established based on first enrollment and remains unchanged for four consecutive years. Graduate students should plan for a yearly tuition increase of approximately 5%.
For a complete list of additional fees and detailed tuition information please visit the University Bursar website here.
Cost of the most popular room and meal plan combination; Your cost will depend on the plans you select. Costs in the box cover the most popular room and meal plan combination (on-campus); If you choose to live off-campus, the estimated cost of room and meals will be around $12,000 based on 12 months.
Based on average books & supply costs
Health insurance is required for international students.
Estimate based on one academic year of study
9 Months – based on 12 – 18 credit hours
*Estimate
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Applicants must have graduated from high school or have successfully completed the General Education Development (GED) test to be considered for admission. Freshman applicants applying for admission to Youngstown State University must submit a high school transcript or GED transcript. Submission of American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores is optional. Please note: some majors require test scores to be admitted into the program.
Applicants must have a cumulative weighted high school grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) or higher, a core unweighted grade point average* of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) or higher and have an ACT composite score of 17 or higher or a SAT composite score of 920 or higher (evidence-based writing and reading and math) to be admitted unconditionally. (*Core gpa is calculated based on grades earned in the following courses – English, mathematics, science, social science and foreign language, if applicable, from 9th through 12th grade).
Fall 2024
application deadline is
August 1, 2024
