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Overview |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
| Location | Savannah, GA | Plymouth, NH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,078 | 3,839 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1027 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | savannahstate.edu | plymouth.edu | ||
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Costs |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,064 | $11,870 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,784 | $22,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,620 | $12,104 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,506 | $20,280 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,853 | $10,179 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,421 | ||
| Admitted | - | 6,755 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 91% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.77 | 3.08 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 845/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,600 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,006 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $351 | $279 |
Diversity |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 83% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Savannah State University | Plymouth | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Savannah State University based on total student enrollment (3,839 students vs. 3,078 students)
Savannah State University vs. Plymouth Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Savannah State University or Plymouth?
- Plymouth State University is 192.1% more expensive to attend than Savannah State University for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $4,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.3% higher at Plymouth than Savannah State University ($22,810.00 vs. $14,784.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Savannah State University than Plymouth ($8,506 vs. $20,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Savannah State University are 25.8% lower than costs at Plymouth State University ($9,620 vs. $12,104)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Savannah State University (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is 3.3% larger than aid received Savannah State University ($10,179 vs. $9,853)
Which college is harder to get into, Savannah State University or Plymouth? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Plymouth or Savannah State University .
- Accepted freshman Plymouth students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.08) than students at Savannah State University (2.77)
Savannah State University vs. Plymouth Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Savannah State University 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 Savannah State University.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Savannah State University (59% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $8,600 more per year than Savannah State University graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $33,600)
- Plymouth State University students graduate with a $7,006 lower median federal student loan debt than Savannah State University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $34,006)
- Plymouth graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Savannah State University graduates. ($279 vs. $351)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Savannah State University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/