Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Plymouth State is slightly skewed towards men students, with 50.5% of undergraduate students being men and 49.5% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,536, with 1,749 women and 1,787 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Plymouth State is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.8% of undergraduate students being women and 28.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 688, with 494 women and 194 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 50.5% 1,787 students
- women 49.5% 1,749 students
Graduate Students
- men 28.2% 194 students
- women 71.8% 494 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 79.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,819 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 4.5% of the student body, with 159 students. Mixed race students represent 3.1% of the population, with 108 students, while African American students account for 2.6%, with 92 students. Asian students account for 1.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 53 students.
International students make up 1.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 55 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 6.8% of the population, totaling 241 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Plymouth State.
Undergraduate Students
- White 79.9% 2,819 students
- Unknown race 6.8% 241 students
- Hispanic 4.5% 159 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 108 students
- African American 2.6% 92 students
- International students 1.6% 55 students
- Asian 1.5% 53 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 83.1% 569 students
- Unknown race 9.6% 66 students
- Hispanic 3.1% 21 students
- International students 1.6% 11 students
- Asian 1.3% 9 students
- African American 0.9% 6 students
- Mixed race 0.4% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 82.1% 142 students
- Hispanic 5.2% 9 students
- Unknown race 4.0% 7 students
- International students 3.5% 6 students
- Mixed race 2.9% 5 students
- Asian 1.2% 2 students
- African American 1.2% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 44% 1,565 students
- 20-21 42% 1,495 students
- 22-24 10% 355 students
- 25-29 2% 63 students
- 30-34 0% 14 students
- 40-49 0% 9 students
- 50-64 0% 7 students
- 35-39 0% 5 students
- 25-29 24% 163 students
- 22-24 21% 143 students
- 40-49 16% 109 students
- 30-34 14% 96 students
- 50-64 13% 89 students
- 35-39 12% 82 students
- 20-21 0% 3 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Plymouth State University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 866 | 92.52% | |
| Mississippi | 39 | 4.17% | |
| Maine | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 4 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% |
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