Plymouth State University Business Programs

Plymouth State University is a public institution located in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The location of Plymouth State is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Plymouth State University?

Contact details for Plymouth State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	17 High Street, Plymouth, NH 03264-1595
Phone:	603-535-5000
Website:	www.plymouth.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/PlymouthState
Twitter:	https://www.twitter.com/PlymouthState

How Do I Get Into Plymouth State?

You can apply to Plymouth State online at: www.plymouth.edu/apply-to-psu/

Admission Requirements for Plymouth State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Plymouth State?

Since Plymouth State has an acceptance rate of 89%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Can I Afford Plymouth State University?

The overall average net price of Plymouth State is $29,597. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Plymouth State, approximately 82% of students took out student loans averaging $8,841 a year. That adds up to $35,364 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Plymouth State is 5.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Plymouth State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,739 undergraduate students at Plymouth State, with 3,565 being full-time and 174 being part-time.

There are also 752 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,565 full-time undergraduates at Plymouth State, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Plymouth State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	93
Hispanic or Latino	167
White	2,786
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	424

Geographic Diversity

New Hampshire students aren't the only ones who study at Plymouth State University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at Plymouth State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nepal, Sweden, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Plymouth State University

In 2019-2020, 3,635 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Plymouth State has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of Plymouth State

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Plymouth State University was $14,492 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $23,902. The following table shows how Plymouth State is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Accounting	#66	#80
Accounting	#68	#86

Online Growth Rankings of Plymouth State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Plymouth State University was 14.6%. This is the #1,071 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Plymouth State regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Plymouth State ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Plymouth State.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Accounting	#253
Accounting	#415

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Plymouth State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	0	87	0	0	87
General Business Administration and Management	0	23	0	35	58
Professional Sales	56	0	0	0	56
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	53	0	0	53
Finance	0	18	0	0	18
Accounting	0	10	2	5	17
Tourism and Travel Services Management	0	6	0	0	6
Marketing Research	0	0	4	0	4
Other Hospitality Administration/Management	2	0	0	0	2
International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	0	2	0	2
Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	0	0	0	0	0
Other Finance and Financial Management Services	0	0	0	0	0
General Hospitality Administration/Management	0	0	0	0	0
Organizational Behavior Studies	0	0	0	0	0
General Organizational Communication	0	0	0	0	0
Applied Economics	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	58	197	8	40	303

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By User:Magicipiano under License

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