Quad
Youngstown State
Oakland

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Youngstown State has 6 pts more first-gen students than Oakland (38% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Oakland has 1.6× as many undergrads as Youngstown State

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    Youngstown State is more diverse (index 0.54 vs. 0.50)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Youngstown State8K
Oakland12.4K
Pell Grant share
Youngstown State34%
Oakland32%
First-gen share
Youngstown State38%
Oakland32%
Diversity index
Youngstown State0.54
Oakland0.50

Who they are

Men
Youngstown State45%
Oakland43%
Part-time students
Youngstown State14%
Oakland18%
Students 25 and older
Youngstown State10%
Oakland15%

Race & ethnicity

Youngstown State
Oakland
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Youngstown State63%
Oakland96%
First-years from other states
Youngstown State11%
Oakland2%
First-years from abroad
Youngstown State26%
Oakland2%
New transfer students this fall
Youngstown State859
Oakland1,369
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Youngstown State32%
Oakland38%

Campus

Youngstown State
Small cityNCAA D-I FCS · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Oakland
Large suburbNCAA D-I · Horizon LeagueROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyYoungstown StateOakland
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housing–Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Chosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online–Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why