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KSC UNH Manchester Southern New Hampshire University Endicott College Temple Westfield State University University of New Hampshire-Main Campus University of Maine Merrimack Franklin Pierce University University of Massachusetts-Boston Colby-Sawyer| Plymouth State University | Vermont Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,839 | 5,136 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $9,984 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,810 | $19,992 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,104 | $12,898 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,280 | $21,253 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,179 | $12,000 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 96% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,421 | 3,130 | ||
| Admitted | 6,755 | 2,605 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 83.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 21.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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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, 2026 |
Academics |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Vermont Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Vermont Technical College is larger than than Plymouth based on total student enrollment (5,136 students vs. 3,839 students)
Plymouth vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Vermont Tech?
- Plymouth State University is 18.9% more expensive to attend than Vermont Tech for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $9,984.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.1% higher at Plymouth than Vermont Technical College ($22,810.00 vs. $19,992.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Plymouth State University than Vermont Tech ($20,280 vs. $21,253)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plymouth State University are 6.6% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($12,104 vs. $12,898)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Vermont Technical College (99% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vermont Technical College students is 17.9% larger than aid received Plymouth State University ($12,000 vs. $10,179)
Plymouth vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or Plymouth .
- Accepted freshman Vermont Tech students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.19) than students at Plymouth (3.08)
- Plymouth has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Vermont Tech (83.2%)
Plymouth vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Vermont Technical College (59% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Vermont Technical College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Plymouth graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $42,200)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $10,950 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($16,050 vs. $27,000)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Plymouth students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 73%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/