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Plymouth State University Overview

Located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, Plymouth State University is a public institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Plymouth draws many to the area.

What Is Plymouth State University Known For?

761 Undergraduate Awards

$29,597 Avg Cost After Aid

98% Acceptance Rate

The highest award offered at Plymouth State is the doctor's degree.
In a recent academic period52% of the faculty were full-time.
A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Plymouth State makes roughly $57,304 a year. This is 40% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Plymouth State to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Plymouth State University?

Contact details for Plymouth State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	17 High Street, Plymouth, NH 03264-1595
Phone:	603-535-5000
Website:	www.plymouth.edu

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How Do I Get Into Plymouth State?

You can apply to Plymouth State online at: www.plymouth.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Plymouth State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Plymouth State?

98% Acceptance Rate

54% Of Accepted Are Women

Since Plymouth State has an acceptance rate of 98%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Can I Afford Plymouth State University?

$29,597 Net Price

77% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of Plymouth State is $29,597. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Plymouth State, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $9,376 a year. That adds up to $37,504 over four years for those students.

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Plymouth State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,565 Full-Time Undergraduates

49% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 3,739 undergraduate students at Plymouth State, with 3,565 being full-time and 174 being part-time.

There are also 752 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,565 full-time undergraduates at Plymouth State, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Plymouth State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	93
Hispanic or Latino	167
White	2,786
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	424

Geographic Diversity

New Hampshire students aren't the only ones who study at Plymouth State University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at Plymouth State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Sweden, and Saudi Arabia.

Plymouth State University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	0	86	0	0	0	86
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	56	26	0	0	82
Business Administration & Management	0	28	0	46	0	74
Health & Physical Education	0	48	0	18	0	66
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	56	0	0	0	56
General Psychology	0	46	0	0	0	46
Marketing	0	42	1	0	0	43
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	42	0	0	0	42
Health Sciences & Services	0	38	0	0	0	38
Educational Administration	0	0	17	2	15	34
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	8	0	22	0	30
Nursing	0	30	0	0	0	30
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0	26	26
Social Work	0	26	0	0	0	26
Communication & Media Studies	0	22	0	0	0	22
Natural Resources Conservation	0	22	0	0	0	22
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	1	19	0	20
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	0	10	0	8	0	18
Accounting	0	10	3	4	0	17
General English Literature	0	17	0	0	0	17
Public Health	0	9	1	7	0	17
Fine & Studio Arts	0	17	0	0	0	17
Student Counseling	0	0	0	16	0	16
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	16	0	0	0	16
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	9	7	0	16
Special Education	0	0	0	14	0	14
General Biology	0	13	0	0	0	13
Finance & Financial Management	0	13	0	0	0	13
Geography & Cartography	12	1	0	0	0	13
Drama & Theater Arts	0	13	0	0	0	13
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	12	0	12
Hospitality Management	5	4	0	0	0	9
History	0	9	0	0	0	9
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	8	0	0	0	8
Computer Science	0	8	0	0	0	8
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	7	0	7
General Sales & Marketing	6	0	0	0	0	6
Outdoor Education	0	0	0	6	0	6
Computer Information Systems	0	5	0	0	0	5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	4	0	0	0	4
Political Science & Government	0	4	0	0	0	4
Urban & Regional Planning	0	3	0	0	0	3
Entrepreneurial Studies	3	0	0	0	0	3
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	3	0	3
Mathematics	0	3	0	0	0	3
Chemistry	0	3	0	0	0	3
General Social Sciences	0	3	0	0	0	3
Other Education	2	0	0	0	0	2
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	2	0	0	2
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	2	0	0	0	0	2
Public Administration	0	2	0	0	0	2
International Business	0	0	1	0	0	1
Teaching English or French	1	0	0	0	0	1
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	1	0	0	0	1
Romance Languages	0	1	0	0	0	1
Climate Science	0	1	0	0	0	1
Other Social Sciences	0	1	0	0	0	1
Arts & Media Management	0	0	1	0	0	1
Music	0	1	0	0	0	1
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0	0	0	0
Teaching Assistants	0	0	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alternative Medicine & Systems	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0	0	0	0
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies	0	0	0	0	0	0
Applied Mathematics	0	0	0	0	0	0
Historic Preservation	0	0	0	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Physical Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Science Technologies/Technicians	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	31	730	62	191	41	1,055

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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