Plymouth State University

4-years Public College In Plymouth, NH

Plymouth State University (referred to as PSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Plymouth, NH. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Plymouth State University is $14,558 for New Hampshire residents and $25,498 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,872 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Plymouth State University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$14,558 (New Hampshire Residents) $25,498 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate97.55%
Student Population3,872
Graduation Rate50%
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Plymouth State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1955 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Plymouth State University is $14,558 for New Hampshire residents and $25,498 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Plymouth State University is $18,350 for New Hampshire residents and $24,950 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Plymouth State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 91 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,274 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Plymouth State University is 97.55% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.07%. Plymouth State University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 3,872 students are attending at Plymouth State University (3,308 undergraduate students). There are 184 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 174 part-time faculty working for Plymouth State University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 448 (full-time) and 276 (part-time). The graduation rate at Plymouth State University is 50% and the retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Plymouth State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Plymouth State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Plymouth State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Plymouth State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children