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Overview |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Lyndonville, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 1,147 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | lyndonstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $10,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $22,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $10,290 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | $13,304 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $8,981 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 94% |
Admission |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,917 | - | ||
| Admitted | 5,772 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.08 | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $276 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 5% |
Students |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | - | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | Lyndon State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than Lyndon State College based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 1,147 students)
Plymouth vs. Lyndon State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or Lyndon State College?
- Plymouth State University is 11.6% more expensive to attend than Lyndon State College for in-state tuition ($11,870.00 vs. $10,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at Lyndon State College than Plymouth State University ($22,800.00 vs. $22,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lyndon State College than Plymouth ($13,304 vs. $20,321)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lyndon State College are 14.8% lower than costs at Plymouth State University ($10,290 vs. $11,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Lyndon State College (98% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is 3.4% larger than aid received Lyndon State College ($9,286 vs. $8,981)
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or Lyndon State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lyndon State College or Plymouth .
- Accepted freshman Lyndon State College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.11) than students at Plymouth (3.08)
Plymouth vs. Lyndon State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or Lyndon State College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lyndon State College and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Lyndon State College (59% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $6,500 more per year than Lyndon State College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $35,700)
- Lyndon State College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Plymouth graduates. ($26,750 vs. $27,000)
- Lyndon State College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Plymouth graduates. ($276 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lyndon State College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/