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Overview |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 13,015 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #646 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | $4,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $10,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,917 | 22,455 | ||
| Admitted | 5,772 | 12,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | 55.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1080 | |||
| 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 |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $10,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $105 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Lehman | ||
| 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
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Plymouth based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 3,872 students)
Plymouth vs. Lehman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Lehman?
- Plymouth State University is 71.3% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49.5% higher at Plymouth than CUNY Lehman College ($22,250.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Plymouth ($4,974 vs. $20,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 51.7% lower than costs at CUNY Lehman College ($11,810 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Plymouth State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY Lehman College students is 12.1% larger than aid received Plymouth State University ($10,412 vs. $9,286)
Plymouth vs. Lehman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Lehman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lehman or Plymouth .
- Accepted freshman Lehman students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.2) than students at Plymouth (3.08)
- Plymouth has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than Lehman (55.3%)
Plymouth vs. Lehman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or Lehman? 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 Lehman and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than CUNY Lehman College (59% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from CUNY Lehman College earn on average $3,200 more per year than Plymouth graduates after ten years. ($45,400 vs. $42,200)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $16,800 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($10,200 vs. $27,000)
- Lehman graduates are paying $174 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($105 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman 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/