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As you start the process of transferring from Eastern Gateway Community College to Youngstown State University, we understand you might be feeling a mix of emotions given the recent changes. It’s a big step, but it’s also an exciting opportunity to continue your education and pursue your dreams. Here at Youngstown State University, we’re committed to making your transition as smooth as possible. We offer a variety of programs and resources designed to support you every step of the way. Our goal is to turn this moment of change into a launchpad for your future success. Remember, every journey starts with a single step, and we’re here to walk with you as you take the next one.
STEP ONE:
Application
STEP TWO:
Transcript
STEP THREE:
Financial Aid & Scholarships
If you are interested in attending Youngstown State University, complete the application for admission here.
There is no application fee for any current EGCC students who apply to YSU. Please use code “EGCC” as the fee waiver code on the application.
Contact the admissions office 330-941-2000 with any questions about the application process, or visit us at the Steubenville campus on March 11 and Youngstown campus on March 12 and March 18.
EGCC has developed a process with YSU to send your transcript to YSU for free. After you submit the YSU application, you will receive a confirmation email with an EGCC portal link. Click the link to complete the permission release form that will allow EGCC to send your transcripts to YSU.
YSU will conduct a transfer credit evaluation and determine how your undergraduate coursework from EGCC and other colleges will transfer to YSU for your program completion.
We encourage you to add the YSU school code 003145 on your FAFSA application as soon as possible.
If you plan to attend any part of the summer 2024 semester and use financial aid, you need to have the 2024-25 FAFSA completed.
YSU offers various scholarships and financial aid opportunities. Be sure to explore these options. Visit https://ysu.edu/financial-aid-and-scholarships for additional information.
Yes. The first step is to Create an Account. You will then be prompted to answer some questions and move through the application.
No. As an EGCC student, your application fee is waived. Once you submit your application, on the payment page, make sure to enter EGCC in the promotion code box.
Paralegal Studies, AAB (online)
Paralegal Certificate (online)
Teacher Education, AA (online, campus)
Associate of Arts, AA (online, campus)
Early Childhood Associate Pre-K, AAS (online)
Associate of Arts, AA in Teacher Education, AAS in Pre-K Education, Paralegal Certificate, AAS / AA in Psychology
Thursday, 4/11/24 at 8PM
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Associate of Arts, AA in Sociology, AA in Psychology
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AAB, Paralegal
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AAS, PreK Associates
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ADN Nursing (campus)
HCW to ADN (campus)
LPN to ADN, AAS (campus)
Criminal Justice, AAS (online)
Police Academy (campus)
Dental Assisting, AAS (campus)
Health Services, AAS (online)
Healthcare Admin, AAS (online)
Health Info Management, AAS (online)
Radiologic Tech, AAS (campus)
Social Work, AAS (online)
Respiratory Therapy, AAS (campus)
Medical Assisting Program
Thursday March 21st – 5pm
Radiology -Steubenville location on Friday March 22nd at 12:00pm
Social Work
Tuesday, March 26th at 7:00-9:00pm
Respiratory Therapy
Wednesday, March 27th at 11:30am – 12:30pm
Health Service and Healthcare Management
Thursday, March 28th at 6:00 – 8:00pm
Criminal Justice & Police Academy
Tuesday, April 2, 6:00 – 7:00pm
Biological Science Transfer (campus)
CDL (campus)
Drafting/Design (TBD)
Electrical Trades, ETS (TBD)
Electro-mechanical Engineering, ATS (TBD)
Environmental Science, AAS (online, campus)
Fire Science, AAS (online)
Flight School (campus)
Internet and Interactive Digital Media Design, AAS (online)
IT ATS (online)
Machining, AAS (campus)
Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Geology, AS (campus)
Mechanical Engineering Tech, AAS (TBD)
Professional Office Management, AAS (online)
Welding, AAS (campus)
🎥 Information Technology + Math
Wednesday, March 20, 5 – 5:30 p.m.
Waste Water, Fire Science, Sustainable Environments
Thursday, March 21, 5 – 5:30 p.m.
Welding, Machining, Internet & Interactive Digital Media Design
Friday, March 22, 5 – 5:30 p.m.
Open Q&A Information Session
with Dean Steelant
Thursday, March 28, 11am – 5:00 p.m.
Business Administration, AA (online, campus)
Accounting, AAB (online)
Business Management, AAB (online)
AAB in Business Management
Tuesday, March 26, 7:30-8:30pm (EST)
Business Management
Tuesday, April 9 at 7:00PM
AAB in Accounting
Wednesday, March 27, 7:30-8:30pm (EST)
AAB in Business Management, Accounting
Tuesday, April 2 – 7:00-8:00pm (EST)
AAB in Business Management, Accounting
Wednesday, April 3 – 7:00-8:00pm (EST)
You are not alone in your transition from Eastern Gateway Community College to Youngstown State University. Our Admissions counselors are standing by to help assist you in your transfer process.
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
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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.
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
