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Plymouth State University Healthcare Programs

Plymouth State University is a public institution located in Plymouth, NH. A Remote Town offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Plymouth State University Rankings

Plymouth State University is featured in these rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
College Major Best Value	#1 of 4	State — New Hampshire
College Major Best Value	#1 of 1	State — New Hampshire
College Major Best Value	#2 of 4	State — New Hampshire
College Major Best Value	#2 of 5	State — New Hampshire
Overall Quality	#3 of 4	State — New Hampshire
College Major Best Value	#3 of 8	Region — New England
Overall Quality	#5 of 5	State — New Hampshire
College Major Best Value	#7 of 16	State — New Hampshire

Where Is Plymouth State University?

Contact details for Plymouth State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	17 High Street, Plymouth, NH 03264-1595
Phone:	6035355000
Website:	www.plymouth.edu/
Admissions:	www.plymouth.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.plymouth.edu/student-financial-services/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Plymouth State University?

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

Plymouth State University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Plymouth State University

These are the things Plymouth State University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Plymouth State University?

Plymouth State University maintains an acceptance rate of 88%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Plymouth State University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,252	2,740	84%
Women	3,618	3,275	90%

Can I Afford Plymouth State University?

The average net price after aid at Plymouth State University is $19,685. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$11,870
In-State Fees	$2,756
Out-of-State Tuition	$22,810
Out-of-State Fees	$2,756
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,626
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$25,566

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 29% of students at Plymouth State University receive some form of financial aid (982 students).

Approximately 94% of students at Plymouth State University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,614 per student.

28% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,282.

Student Loan Debt

69% of Plymouth State University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,333 per year.

Plymouth State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 830 students enrolled at Plymouth State University. Plymouth State University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,298 undergraduate students at Plymouth State University, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	46
Black or African American	65
Hispanic	191
White	2,651
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Two or More Races	191
Non-Resident	52

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Plymouth State University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New Hampshire	410
Massachusetts	215
Connecticut	55
Rhode Island	37
Vermont	37

Additionally, approximately 1.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Plymouth State University Graduate Student Diversity

503 of Plymouth State University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Plymouth State University, approximately 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic	24
White	424
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	16
Non-Resident	5

Online Learning at Plymouth State University

Plymouth State University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,256 undergraduate students at Plymouth State University took at least one online class — of those, 34 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 89 students took at least one online class and 218 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Plymouth State University

These healthcare programs are offered at Plymouth State University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	34	—	—	34
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	26	—	—	26
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	—	—	—	22
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	—	15	—	16
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	—	13	—	13
Public Health	10	3	—	13
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	—	—	—	10
Health and Medical Administrative Services	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Plymouth State University

Plymouth State University offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Plymouth State University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.