Welcome to the webpage of the Political Science Department and Rigelhaupt Pre-Law Center at Youngstown State University. We especially welcome future YSU students looking for information.
The department is housed on the 4th floor of DeBartolo Hall on the west side of campus. The department has a student/faculty ratio of approximately 1:25. Almost all of our classes are taught by full-time faculty members. The five full-time professors who make up the Political Science Department are considered experts in their fields, and are often quoted in regional and national publications. Please explore their individual webpages to learn more about their backgrounds, writings, and research interests.