How many students at PSU? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,707 students have enrolled in Plymouth State University with 3,182 undergraduate and 525 graduate students.

By gender, 1,791 male and 1,916 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

252 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,345 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Plymouth State University has a total of 3,707 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 3,182 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 525 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,791 male and 1,916 female students (the male-female ratio is 48:52) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,7073,182525
Men1,7911,649142
Women1,9161,533383
Plymouth State University 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPlymouth State University 2025 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPlymouth State University 2025 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,001 White, 67 Black, and 53 Asian students out of a total of 3,707 are attending at Plymouth State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Plymouth State University is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 33.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American725
Asian532231
Black674621
Hispanic21098112
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White3,0011,4311,570
Two or more races203100103
Race Unknown1095653
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American615
Asian451926
Black644420
Hispanic1859392
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White2,5581,3141,244
Two or more races1869690
Race Unknown864838
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American110
Asian835
Black321
Hispanic25520
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White443117326
Two or more races17413
Race Unknown23815
Plymouth State University 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chartPlymouth State University 2025 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartPlymouth State University 2025 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, PSU has 26 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 3,425 students under 25 years old, and 414 students over 25 years old out of 3,839 total students.

PSU has 3,260 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 76 students aged 25 and over.

It has 165 graduate students aged under 25 and 338 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1826197
18-191,519751768
20-211,350669681
22-24530237293
25-291388058
30-34664521
35-39634023
40-49947222
50-64514110
Over 65202
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1826197
18-191,519751768
20-211,341664677
22-24374133241
25-29381226
30-3418810
35-39633
40-49743
50-64761
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21954
22-2415610452
25-291006832
30-34483711
35-39573720
40-49876819
50-6444359
Over 65202
Plymouth State University 2024 Student Population by Age chartPlymouth State University 2024 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartPlymouth State University 2024 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartPlymouth State University 2024 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartPlymouth State University 2024 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartPlymouth State University 2024 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Plymouth State University, 252 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,345 students are enrolled in some online courses.

200 students who live in New Hampshire or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 52 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students3,7072521,345
Undergraduate3,182341,256
Graduate52521889
Online Student Population by Locality
New Hampshire ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students200520
Undergraduate21130
Graduate179390
Plymouth State University 2025 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,182 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 119 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.74%.118 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,973
Transfer-in Full-time118
Regular Part-time90
Transfer-in Part-time1

PSU Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 3,707 students are enrolled at PSU.
3,182 undergraduate and 525 graduate students are enrolled at PSU.
1,791 male (48.31%) and 1,916 female (51.69%) students are attending PSU.
57 international students (1.54%) are enrolled at PSU, including 52 undergraduate and 5 graduate students.
PSU has a student population that is predominantly White: 3,001 White (80.95%), 67 Black (1.81%), and 53 Asian (1.43%) students are enrolled.
26 students are under 18 and 2 students are over 65 years old.
252 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 1,345 students take some online courses.

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