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Overview |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Bellevue, WA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,839 | 11,472 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | bellevuecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $4,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,810 | $9,952 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,104 | $19,422 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,280 | $11,926 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,179 | $7,345 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 28% |
Admission |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,421 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,755 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2026 | Sep 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $11,333 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $117 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 18% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 7% |
Students |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | BC- Bellevue College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bellevue College is larger than than Plymouth based on total student enrollment (11,472 students vs. 3,839 students)
Plymouth vs. BC- Bellevue College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or BC- Bellevue College?
- Plymouth State University is 191.4% more expensive to attend than BC- Bellevue College for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $4,074.00)
- Out of state tuition is 129.2% higher at Plymouth than Bellevue College ($22,810.00 vs. $9,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bellevue College than Plymouth ($11,926 vs. $20,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 60.5% lower than costs at Bellevue College ($12,104 vs. $19,422)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Bellevue College (99% vs. 28%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is 38.6% larger than aid received Bellevue College ($10,179 vs. $7,345)
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or BC- Bellevue College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BC- Bellevue College or Plymouth .
Plymouth vs. BC- Bellevue College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or BC- Bellevue College? 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 BC- Bellevue College and Plymouth.
- Graduates from Bellevue College earn on average $6,300 more per year than Plymouth graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $42,200)
- Bellevue College students graduate with a $15,667 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($11,333 vs. $27,000)
- BC- Bellevue College graduates are paying $162 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($117 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BC- Bellevue College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/