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KSC UNH Manchester Southern New Hampshire University Endicott College Westfield State University University of New Hampshire-Main Campus University of Maine Merrimack Franklin Pierce University University of Massachusetts-Boston Colby-Sawyer Assumption College| Anna Maria College | Plymouth State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
| Location | Paxton, MA | Plymouth, NH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,436 | 3,872 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | annamaria.edu | plymouth.edu | ||
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Costs |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,410 | $11,870 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,410 | $22,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,640 | $11,810 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,894 | $20,321 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $33,503 | $9,286 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,514 | 5,917 | ||
| Admitted | 2,445 | 5,772 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.6% | 97.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.3% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.94 | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,600 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 10% |
Students |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Anna Maria College | Plymouth | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Anna Maria College based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 1,436 students)
Anna Maria College vs. Plymouth Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Anna Maria College or Plymouth?
- Anna Maria College is 223.6% more expensive to attend than Plymouth for in-state tuition ($38,410.00 vs. $11,870.00)
- Out of state tuition is 72.6% higher at Anna Maria College than Plymouth State University ($38,410.00 vs. $22,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Plymouth State University than Anna Maria College ($20,321 vs. $23,894)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 40.9% lower than costs at Anna Maria College ($11,810 vs. $16,640)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Anna Maria College than Plymouth State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anna Maria College students is 260.8% larger than aid received Plymouth State University ($33,503 vs. $9,286)
Anna Maria College vs. Plymouth Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Anna Maria College or Plymouth? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Plymouth or Anna Maria College .
- Accepted freshman Plymouth students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.08) than students at Anna Maria College (2.94)
- Plymouth has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than Anna Maria College (69.6%)
Anna Maria College vs. Plymouth Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Anna Maria College or Plymouth? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Plymouth and Anna Maria College.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Anna Maria College (59% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Anna Maria College earn on average $2,400 more per year than Plymouth graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $42,200)
- Anna Maria College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Anna Maria College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Anna Maria College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/