Initially founded as Plymouth Normal School, Plymouth State University is a government-funded university established in the year 1871. In 1927, the American Council of Teacher Colleges assessed Plymouth Normal School and rated it a Grade A. In 1948, this college awarded its first graduate degrees. It was in the year 2003 that this university was officially renamed to its current name by the state government.
Presently, the university offers a plethora of undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees and certificates programs. Students can choose from 52 undergraduate courses with 70 different options to pursue as their minors. Additionally, it has received accreditation from the New England Commission of Higher Education.
Spread across 170 acres with 47 different buildings, the campus of Plymouth State University is safe, beautiful, and full of student-friendly amenities. It has several dining halls, academic buildings, a museum, a human resource office, and university police services. Additionally, this university has many on-campus residence halls for the students. There are more than 900,000 volumes/units, including over 300,000 cataloged print volumes, over 10,000 cataloged non-print items (video/DVD, music CD’s, and other media), and over 325,000 microform units in the main library of the university. It offers Campus Accessibility Services to promote equal educational opportunity to all the students.
In the year 2017, Plymouth State University enrolled 4,148 undergraduate students, of which 50% were women and 50% were men. In the same year, the graduate enrolment measured to be 1,758. There are 166 professors and instructors in this university and the student to teacher ratio is 18:1. Additionally, on average, the undergraduate class has approximately 20 students in it. There are over 85 student clubs and organizations in this university. To help students with their financials, this university awards numerous merit-based scholarships for both international and domestic students.
Plymouth State University has worked tirelessly to produce the most exceptional talent in the world. Many of its graduates and alumni are leading successful careers and are creating an impact in society. Although the list of famous alumni of this university is endless, few of the prominent names are television personality and author Robin Alexis, player Ed Ashnault, poet Ethan Paquin, and famous actor Paul Reubens. Presently, the university offers several awards and recognition to appreciate the accomplishment of its alumni. Additionally, it has a university magazine named the Plymouth Magazine, which features the success stories of the alumni.
MBA in General Management
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 12.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BA Criminal Justice
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 5.5, TOEFL : 68
- Fees - INR 13.8 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Finance
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Management - General Management
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Management - Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6, TOEFL : 71
- Fees - INR 17.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
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BBA - 5 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 71 & Above PTE - 52 & Above |
BE/Btech - 2 Courses | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 71 & Above PTE - 52 & Above |
MBA - 1 Course | IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 71 & Above PTE - 52 & Above |
Other Courses - 1 Course | IELTS - 5.5 & Above TOEFL - 68 & Above PTE - 48 & Above |
Admission Requirement
Documents | SOP - Not required LOR - Needed for all courses Essays - Needed for few courses CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
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Application fees | USD 50 - 75 |
Type of deadline | Depends on course |
Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall - 1ˢᵗ Jun 2021 Spring - 1ˢᵗ Nov 2021 |
Approximate Fees
Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
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BBA - 5 Courses | 4 Years | INR 17.9L USD 24,484 |
BE/Btech - 2 Courses | 4 Years | INR 17.9L USD 24,484 |
MBA - 1 Course | 18 - 24 Months | INR 12.2L USD 16,601 |
Other Courses - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 13.8L USD 18,780 |