Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH · public · 7,961 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Youngstown State University field?

Youngstown State University, in Youngstown, OH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Horizon League and the Horizon League[FB 13].

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 11 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Youngstown State University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 11 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 10% above the Horizon League median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Youngstown State University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 3.7 players per coach, 19% below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5.

Youngstown State University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Horizon League median of 7, by 43%, and 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9. Youngstown State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well above the Horizon League median of 3.5, by 43%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Youngstown State University fund its athletes?

Youngstown State University reported 472 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 263 men and 209 women, close to an even split.

Athletically related student aid came to $5,905,342, about $12,062 per male athlete and $13,077 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.

Recruiting spending was $262,117 for men's sports and $128,853 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $997 and $617 per athlete.

What is Youngstown State University like academically?

Youngstown State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 84% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1120, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $21,708 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $12,767 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 41% of the sticker price on average.

50% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 76% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $41,544, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Youngstown State University?

No single field dominates: the largest, Business, Management & Marketing, is 18% of degrees, with Health Professions, Liberal Arts & Sciences and others close behind.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (151 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (129 degrees)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (105 degrees)
  • Biology, General (85 degrees)
  • Social Work (81 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (79 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (68 degrees)
  • Finance and Financial Management Services (65 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (64 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (62 degrees)

What is Youngstown, OH like to live in?

Youngstown State University sits in Youngstown, a small city of about 60,000 people in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Household incomes in Youngstown, a median of about $34,746, sit far below the Ohio median and likewise far below the national one, 56% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $58,400, 71% below the Ohio median and a typical rent of $718 a month is 27% under the state figure.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 23% under 18 and 18% aged 65 or over.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Ohio average of 31%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Youngstown State University have a tennis program?
Yes. Youngstown State University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Horizon League) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Horizon League[FB 13]), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Youngstown State University?
Youngstown State University is in Youngstown, OH, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Youngstown State University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $21,708 a year, and an average net price of $12,767 after grants and scholarships.