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Overview |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
| Location | Plymouth, NH | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,872 | 351 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | plymouth.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,870 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,250 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,810 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,321 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
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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 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 59% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 26% |
Students |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Plymouth | SVC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Plymouth State University is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (3,872 students vs. 351 students)
Plymouth vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Plymouth or SVC?
- Southern Vermont College is 112.6% more expensive to attend than Plymouth for in-state tuition ($25,236.00 vs. $11,870.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.4% higher at SVC than Plymouth State University ($25,236.00 vs. $22,250.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 7.4% lower than costs at Plymouth State University ($11,000 vs. $11,810)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Plymouth State University than Southern Vermont College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Plymouth State University students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($9,286 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Plymouth or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or Plymouth .
Plymouth vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Plymouth or SVC? 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 SVC and Plymouth.
- The graduation rate at Plymouth is higher than Southern Vermont College (59% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Plymouth State University earn on average $3,600 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $38,600)
- Southern Vermont College and Plymouth graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Southern Vermont College and Plymouth graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Plymouth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/