Plymouth State University

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  • 4 Year
  • Plymouth, NH
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Overview

Total enrollment

3,707
Plymouth State University overview
Plymouth State University overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Plymouth State University sits in the small town of Plymouth, New Hampshire, positioned at the gateway to the White Mountains region and approximately two hours north of Boston. The 170-acre campus combines traditional New England architecture with modern facilities, centered around a classic town common that integrates with the surrounding community. Established in 1871 as a teacher training school, PSU has evolved into a comprehensive regional university offering undergraduate and graduate programs, with particular strengths in business, education, environmental science, and adventure education. The university maintains a residential campus where most first-year students live in one of several residence halls, and its location provides direct access to outdoor recreation opportunities in the Lakes Region and White Mountain National Forest. As a member of NCAA Division III, Plymouth State competes in the Little East Conference across multiple sports programs.

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Admissions

Admission Standards

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Plymouth State University admission standards
  • GPA 3.08

Acceptance Rate

87.5%
Plymouth State University applications overview
  • Applications Due Apr 1, 2027
  • Enrollment Rate 13.7%
  • Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

New Hampshire Resident Tuition

$14,626

Out of State Resident Tuition

$25,566

Breakdown

In State Costs for Plymouth State University
  • Tuition $14,626
  • Books and Supplies $1,400
  • Other Fees $2,756
  • Room and Board $13,158
  • Budget for Other Expenses $2,886
  • Total One Year Cost $34,826

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

59% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Plymouth State University are Business, Education, and Visual and Performing Arts. 30% of students major in Business, 15% in Education, and 8% in Visual and Performing Arts.

  • Business 30%
  • Education 15%
  • Visual and Performing Arts 8%
  • Communication 7%
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 7%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=183080.

GPA calculator: Plymouth State University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026