Plymouth State University Graduate Programs
Plymouth State University (referred to as PSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Plymouth, NH. PSU graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Plymouth State University is $18,350 for New Hampshire residents and $24,950 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $602 for New Hampshire residents and $812 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 564 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students263 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $18,350 Residents $24,950 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 564 |
| Online Graduate Population | 263 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Plymouth State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1955 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
PSU offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 87 gradaute programs. Last year, total 357 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at PSU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at PSU.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 20 | 82 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 16 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 15 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 1 | 0 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 4 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 13 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 9 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 5 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 9 |
| Health Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | 1 | 9 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Applied Linguistics | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 3 | 27 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 | 19 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 0 |
| Outdoor Education | 1 | 8 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Physical Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 4 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 6 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 6 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 6 | 49 |
| Health and Wellness | 1 | 3 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 12 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 | 4 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 22 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 | 8 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 47 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 37 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 6 |
| Accounting | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 40 | 220 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 7 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 2 | 12 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 26 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 26 |
| Total | 1 | 26 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Communication | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 9 | 31 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 2 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 1 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 1 | 1 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 26 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Health Occupations Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | 1 | 1 |
| Education (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 1 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 | 8 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 2 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 0 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 | 0 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 | 4 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Movement Therapy and Movement Education | 1 | 2 |
| Business [+] | 7 | 12 |
| Accounting | 1 | 1 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 0 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 3 |
| Marketing Research | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 30 | 53 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 4 | 33 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 14 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 1 | 19 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 8 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 1 |
| Health and Wellness | 1 | 0 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 0 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Business [+] | 4 | 0 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Marketing Research | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 46 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of PSU are $18,350 for New Hampshire residents and $24,950 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $602 for New Hampshire residents and $812 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire residents | Out of State | New Hampshire residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $10,134 | $11,574 | $563 | $643 |
| 2020 | $10,350 | $14,400 | $573 | $710 |
| 2021 | $10,580 | $14,550 | $588 | $746 |
| 2022 | $12,060 | $16,234 | $555 | $765 |
| 2023 | $13,009 | $17,537 | $602 | $812 |
| 2024 | $18,350 | $24,950 | $849 | $1,155 |
Graduate Student Population
At PSU graduate schools, there are total 564 graduate students. Among them, 263 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 160 men and 404 women students at PSU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at PSU.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 564 | 160 | 404 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Black/African American | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 474 | 135 | 339 |
| Two More | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Un-Known | 34 | 9 | 25 |