Paying for Plymouth State University

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $14,558 0.46% $25,498 2.52%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee $18,350 41.06% $24,950 42.27%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Plymouth State University (PSU) are $14,558 for New Hampshire residents and $25,498 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate.
91% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $10,274. It could cover 40.29% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $20,580 for New Hampshire residents and $31,520 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
PSU's 4-year tuition is $58,397 for New Hampshire residents and $106,045 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $126,239 for New Hampshire residents and $173,886 for out-of-state students.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Plymouth State University is $14,558 for New Hampshire residents and $25,498 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 0.46% for New Hampshire residents and increased by 2.52% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of PSU is $14,624 for New Hampshire residents and $26,140 for out-of-state students, a 2.5% increase compared to 2024's rate.
PSU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$14,492 $24,872$14,390
2023-2024$14,558$25,498$14,886
Change % 2023-20240.46%2.52%3.45%
2024-2025$14,624$26,140$15,399

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $18,350 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $24,950. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at PSU is $25,884 for New Hampshire residents and $35,497 for out-of-state students , a 42.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
PSU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$13,009 $17,537$14,390
2023-2024$18,350$24,950$14,886
Change % 2023-202441.06%42.27%3.45%
2024-2025$25,884$35,497$15,399

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at PSU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $495 for New Hampshire residents and $948 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $570 for New Hampshire residents and $789 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$495$925
2023-2024$495$948
2024-2025$495$972
Graduate2022-2023$602$812
2023-2024$570$789
2024-2025$540$767

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,886. The Living costs increased by 3.45% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The PSU's 2024 on-campus COA is $30,854 for state residents and $41,794 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $30,854 for state residents and $41,794 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At PSU
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$14,558
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$25,498
Room & Board$12,104$12,104
Personal Expenses$2,782$2,782
Books & Supplies$1,410
COA (In-State)$30,854$30,854
COA (Out-of-State)$41,794$41,794
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

PSU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at PSU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at PSU is $58,397 for New Hampshire residents and $106,045 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
PSU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$14,575$14,591$14,608$14,624$58,397
Out-of-State$25,897$26,302$26,714$27,132$106,045
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$14,591$14,608$14,624$14,641$58,463
Out-of-State$26,302$26,714$27,132$27,556$107,704
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$14,608$14,624$14,641$14,657$58,530
Out-of-State$26,714$27,132$27,556$27,988$109,390
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$14,624$14,641$14,657$14,674$58,596
Out-of-State$27,132$27,556$27,988$28,426$111,101
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$14,641$14,657$14,674$14,691$58,662
Out-of-State$27,556$27,988$28,426$28,870$112,840

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $126,239 for New Hampshire residents and $173,886 for out-of-state students.
PSU 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$31,132$31,414$31,672$31,934$126,239
Out-of-State$42,455$43,125$43,807$44,499$173,886
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$31,414$31,701$31,963$32,228$127,394
Out-of-State$43,125$43,807$44,499$45,203$176,635
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$31,701$31,992$32,257$32,527$128,566
Out-of-State$43,807$44,499$45,203$45,917$179,426
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$31,992$32,287$32,557$32,830$129,757
Out-of-State$44,499$45,203$45,917$46,643$182,262
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$32,287$32,587$32,860$33,138$130,966
Out-of-State$45,203$45,917$46,643$47,380$185,143

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 91% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $85,143 for New Hampshire residents and $132,790 for out-of-state students.
PSU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$20,858$21,140$21,398$21,660$85,143
Out-of-State$32,181$32,851$33,533$34,225$132,790
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$21,140$21,427$21,689$21,954$86,298
Out-of-State$32,851$33,533$34,225$34,929$135,539
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$21,427$21,718$21,983$22,253$87,470
Out-of-State$33,533$34,225$34,929$35,643$138,330
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$21,718$22,013$22,283$22,556$88,661
Out-of-State$34,225$34,929$35,643$36,369$141,166
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$22,013$22,313$22,586$22,864$89,870
Out-of-State$34,929$35,643$36,369$37,106$144,047

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Plymouth State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to PSU
In-StateOut-of-State
Plymouth State University$14,558$25,498
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus$19,112$38,882
Keene State College$14,710$26,186
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online$7,812$9,372
University of New Hampshire-Franklin Pierce School of Law$0$0
University of New Hampshire at Manchester$15,820$35,530
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