Youngstown State University grants the following baccalaureate and associate degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- Bachelor of General Studies (BGS)
- Bachelor of Music (BM)
- Bachelor of Science (BS)
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (BS in AS)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BS in BA)
- Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene (BSDH)
- Bachelor of Science in Education (BS in Ed)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (BSRC)
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Associate of Arts (AA)
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
- Associate of Technical Study (ATS)
- Associate of Labor Studies (ALS)
All bachelor's and associate degrees may be taken as honors degrees. A combined BS/MD degree is offered in conjunction with the Northeast Ohio Medical University.