What is the average class size?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Our average class size is around 23 students.

How soon will I get my admission decision?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Plymouth State has rolling admission. It will be approximately four to six weeks from the time of your completed application until you receive a decision.

Can students study abroad even in their freshman year?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Yes. Plymouth State offers students a unique experience to attend Limerick University in Ireland for the 1st semester of your freshman year. More information about this exciting program can be found on the Global Education Office web site.

Is there a study abroad program at Plymouth State?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Yes. Many students at PSU take the opportunity to study all over the world. Please refer to the Bagley Center for more information and to answer questions about studying abroad.

What kind of sports are there?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Whether you’re a player or a spectator, Plymouth has sports for you. We offer eight men’s and eleven women’s varsity sportseight club sports and intramurals.

Will I have an advisor?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Yes all students have an advisor.  Advisors are assigned in July and August and all first year students are scheduled to meet with their advisor the day before classes begin for the fall semester.

Are internships available?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Yes, indeed. Internships are a very important part of PSU’s learning-by-doing philosophy. Some are an integral part of a specific curriculum and others are elective, but always a possibility. Some are coordinated by departments; many are overseen by the Global Education Office.

Is housing guaranteed all four years?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Housing is available all four years, as long as students meet deposit deadlines (first year) and are timely in their response to room draw notices. Usually students live in the residence halls for the first two years, then have the option to live in student apartments or off campus.

Do you have early admission?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

No, we have rolling admissions—so as soon as your first quarter or first trimester grades are ready, you can gather your other materials and complete your application. (See the deadlines for fall and spring, above.)

Does PSU offer support services?

October 15th, 2009 by Jaime

Yes! Plymouth has many support services including a Math Activities CenterWriting Center, and PASS(Plymouth Academic Support Services) Office. For more information contact PASS at (603) 535-2270

The PSU Advantage

360 degrees. 365 days a year.

Plymouth State gives you year round access to incredible outdoor adventure.  We’ve got you covered whether you’re into the adrenaline rush of extreme sports–like boarding and rock climbing–or prefer more tranquil outdoor pursuits–like hiking and camping.  Our location in the White Mountains of central New Hampshire puts you within minutes of some of the country’s best ski resorts, lakes, parks and campgrounds.  Prefer city-life?  We’re just a short two hour ride from Boston.

Outstanding Students

Nathan Porter

Nathan Porter

After an amazing four years at PSU, I am graduating and moving forward with my career in Computer Science. Plymouth State offered me opportunities to learn and grow in my field of study while at the same time giving me a home and friends that made my college career great.