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Plymouth State, founded in 1871, is a public, multipurpose college. Its 170-acre campus is located in Plymouth, 40 miles north of Concord.

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Public
studentType
Coed
3,100
Undergraduates
1,538
Men - 49.6%
1,563
Women - 50.4%
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
98% of 5,453 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $34,930
Out-of-state: $46,358
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $15,444
Out-of-state: $26,872
Room and Board
$15,034
Average Percent of Need Met
65%
Average Freshman Award
$14,116
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$45,187
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
155
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
15%
10-19
43%
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Plymouth Population
6,916
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
70% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Panthers
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
1.2%
Black/African-American
2.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.7%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
81.4%
Unknown
2.3%
International Students
1.6%
First-Year Students Returning
72.3%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
45.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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