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Overview |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Marlboro, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 142 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | marlboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $26,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $26,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $12,595 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,917 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,772 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | |||
| 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, 2025 |
Academics |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $31,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 14% |
Students |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 84% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Marlboro College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Marlboro College based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 142 students)
Plymouth vs. Marlboro College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Marlboro College?
- Marlboro College is 123.3% more expensive to attend than Plymouth for in-state tuition ($26,500.00 vs. $11,870.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.1% higher at Marlboro College than Plymouth State University ($26,500.00 vs. $22,250.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 6.6% lower than costs at Marlboro College ($11,810 vs. $12,595)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Marlboro College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is ?% larger than aid received Marlboro College ($9,286 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Marlboro College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Marlboro College or Plymouth .
Plymouth vs. Marlboro College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or Marlboro 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 Marlboro College and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Marlboro College is higher than Plymouth State University (66% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Marlboro College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $31,400)
- Marlboro College and Plymouth graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Marlboro College and Plymouth graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Marlboro College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Plymouth students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/