Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Plymouth State University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Plymouth State University were $14,626 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $25,566. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of that total, required fees added up to $2,756 in-state and $2,756 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Fees | $2,756 | $2,756 |
| Total | $14,626 | $25,566 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will Plymouth State University cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To see where that lands, here is how Plymouth State University costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Plymouth State University is about average on cost.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Plymouth State University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Plymouth State University has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,870 | $21,810 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,870 | $22,250 |
| One Year Ago | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Most Recent Year | $11,870 | $22,810 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Plymouth State has changed across the reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.31%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $14,670. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 1.53%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $25,956.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $14,670 | $25,956 |
| In 2 Years | $14,715 | $26,352 |
| In 3 Years | $14,760 | $26,754 |
| In 4 Years | $14,805 | $27,162 |
| In 5 Years | $14,850 | $27,577 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $106,224, or close to $58,950 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Plymouth State University, check out the Plymouth State University Financial Aid page.