Coastal Carolina vs Youngstown State
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, SCCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Coastal Carolina lists Mass 2 times a week.
- Youngstown State has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 48% at Coastal Carolina.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Coastal Carolina: $47,258, against $41,544 at Youngstown State.
- Coastal Carolina admits 75% of applicants, and Youngstown State admits 84%.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
BCatholic life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
2 times a week
Confession times
2 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Conway, SC
Youngstown, OH
Setting
City
City
Students
10,829
11,040
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
75%
84%
Average SAT
1143
1120
ACT middle 50%
21–26
19–25
Graduation rate
48%
50%
First-year retention
77%
76%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$13,966
$12,767
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,563
$9,328
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$10,292
$9,421
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$12,938
$13,369
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$16,350
$16,249
Net price, over $110,000 income
$20,219
$18,235
Median debt
$23,750
$24,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$47,258
$41,544
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.