- Both Plymouth State University (PSU) and University of New Hampshire at Manchester (UNH Manchester) are public.
- Both schools are located in New Hampshire.
- UNH Manchester has more expensive tuition of $35,530 than PSU ($25,498).
- UNH Manchester has tighter acceptance rate of 60.56% than PSU (78.79%).
- PSU is larger with 3,872 students than UNH Manchester (534 students).
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| #8 in New Hampshire | Rankings | #45 in Liberal Arts Colleges #4 in New Hampshire |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Plymouth, NH | Location | Manchester, NH |
PSU| Known as | UNH Manchester | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,558 New Hampshire residents $25,498 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $15,820 New Hampshire residents $35,530 out-of-state |
| $18,350 New Hampshire residents $24,950 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,864 New Hampshire residents $16,844 out-of-state |
| $10,274 | Financial Aid | $7,402 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 78.79% | Acceptance Rate | 60.56% |
| 20.98% | Yield | 42.11% |
| Test Scores | 1,090 SAT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,872 | Total Students | 534 |
| 3,308 | Undergraduate | 524 |
| 564 | Graduate | 10 |
| 304 | Online Enrollment | 20 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 68% | Retention Rate | 65% |
| $45,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,343) $7,750 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 38) $7,932 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $8,520 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 184 Full-time 174 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 42 Full-time 66 Part-time |
| 448 Full-time 276 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 88 Full-time 76 Part-time |
| $78,638 for Faculties $55,808 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,673 for Faculties $67,834 Part-time |