Plymouth State University Admissions Profile

Plymouth State University is located in Plymouth, NH. It serves roughly 3,286 students with a student-faculty ratio near 15:1. Recent admissions cycles report an acceptance rate around 91%. Estimated in-state tuition is $14,492 ($24,872 for out-of-state). Graduates report median earnings near $41,300.

You will feel supported and at home at Plymouth State University, where we value everyone as individuals—not as numbers. Students enjoy in-person learning and are members of a safe, lively, and welcoming community, with faculty and staff who are committed to student success. In everything we do, you are our first priority. With over 80 student clubs and organizations and an educational model that provides the skills employers desire, the PSU experience enables you to grow into the very best version of “you.” Join us on campus to see for yourself!

Admissions Snapshot

Acceptance rate: 91%
First-year retention: 71%
Graduation rate: 47%

Costs & Financial Aid

In-state tuition: $14,492
Out-of-state tuition: $24,872
Average net price: $29,257
Pell grant recipients: 28%

Academic Highlights

Popular program: Science
Popular program: Technology
Popular program: Liberal Arts
Popular program: Business
Popular program: Education
Popular program: Nursing
Popular program: Communication
Popular program: Music
Popular program: Art & Design
Popular program: Finance/Accounting
Popular program: Health Science
Popular program: Performing Arts

Student Experience

Campus life: Athletics
Campus life: Co-op/Internship Opportunities
Campus life: Disability Services
Campus life: Greek Life
Campus life: Intramural/Club Sports
Campus life: Military/Veteran Services
Campus life: On-Campus Housing
Campus life: Study Abroad

Upcoming Admissions Events

UG Campus Tours & Info Sessions: April 3, 2026 at 10:15 AM (On-campus) — campus tour
UG Campus Tours & Info Sessions: April 3, 2026 at 1:15 PM (On-campus) — campus tour
UG Campus Tours & Info Sessions: April 6, 2026 at 10:15 AM (On-campus) — campus tour
UG Campus Tours & Info Sessions: April 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM (On-campus) — campus tour

Career Outcomes

Median graduate earnings reach $41,300, underscoring the return on investment for Plymouth State University students.