Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH · Public · offers Graduate degrees
88%Acceptance rate
$19,216Average net price / year
52%Graduation rate
$57,304Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,000Median debt at graduation
3,153Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,626
- Out-of-state tuition
- $25,566
- Total cost of attendance
- $29,644
- Room & board
- $13,158
- Books & supplies
- $1,400
- Average net price
- $19,216
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $14,676
- $30–48k
- $14,714
- $48–75k
- $17,030
- $75–110k
- $21,157
- $110k+
- $23,020
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 87.5%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- First-year retention
- 68%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,466
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $57,304
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Students with federal loans
- 69%
Programs: what graduates earn
33 of 108 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | 6 | $88,694 | — |
| Geography and Cartography | 12 | $57,887 | — |
| Education, Other | 2 | $36,690 | — |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 18 | $70,081 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 46 | $62,441 | $31,326 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 12 | $53,767 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 22 | $52,664 | $23,125 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 16 | $49,656 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 0 | $43,126 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 14 | $64,021 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 15 | $130,741 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,153
- Graduate students
- 645
- Part-time
- 2%
- Women / men
- 48% / 52%
- White
- 81%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 2%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $84,060 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 55%
- Accreditor
- New England Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.plymouth.edu
- Also known as
- Plymouth | Plymouth State | PSU | Plymout | Plimout | Plymoth | Plimoth | Plymot | Plimot
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Education – 8% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 5% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 10% of degrees
- Psychology – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Plymouth State University?
87.5% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Plymouth State University cost?
The average net price after grants is $19,216 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $14,626 and the full cost of attendance is $29,644.
How much do Plymouth State University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $57,304 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
52% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.