Plymouth State University Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
4,238

Full + Part time Students
1:17

Faculty to Student Ratio
5%

Transfer Student Ratio
$14.5K

Avg. Financial Aid

Plymouth State University is a regional comprehensive university offering a rich, student-focused learning environment with an enrollment of approximately 4,300 undergraduate and approximately 3,000 graduate students. The 170-acre campus offers a New England classic look combined with up-to-date facilities including the Lamson Library and Learning Commons; the Boyd Science Center; Langdon Woods, a LEED certified, environmentally conscious residence hall; and PSU’s newest addition, a Welcome Center and Ice Arena. Located in central New Hampshire at the gateway to the White Mountains and the Lakes Region in the quaint town of Plymouth, PSU is within minutes of ski resorts, lakes, and parks and only two hours from Boston.

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Overview

Total Faculty	189
Full-Time Undergraduate	3,926
Part-Time Undergraduate	312
Application Acceptance Rate	76%
Transfer Students	223
Programs	86 Programs
Courses	1,443 Courses
Transfer Agreements	61 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies	2,019 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$12,560
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,460
Books and Supplies	$1,249
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	77%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,888
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	52%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$7,608

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Financial aid is awarded to students based on need or through merit scholarships. The types of aid available are scholarships and grants, loans and work opportunities.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Semester	April 1
Spring Semester	December 1

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

The minimum GPA requirement is 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
Official Transcripts:

The submission of official copies of all college transcripts, including grades from most recent semester completed. Official high school transcripts indicating the date of graduation are required as well.
Essay:

A well-written essay on one of the subjects listed on the application is required.
Application Fee:

There is a $50 nonrefundable application fee.
Interview:

Plymouth State may request a personal interview for admission consideration.
Other Requirements:

PSU requires a completed Common Application Supplement be submitted.
Apply Here:

http://www.plymouth.edu/admissions/application-requirements-instructions/

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

For a course to be transferred, it must have a grade of ‘C’ or better. A course must include subject matter that is at least equal to the content level of course work offered at PSU and be appropriate for your degree program.
Credits (Min/Max):

The max credits accepted from a 2-year school are 65, and 90 from a 4-year. You must earn 30 credits at Plymouth State to earn a bachelor's degree.