Plymouth State University

Plymouth, NH · public · 3,153 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Plymouth State University field?

Plymouth State University, in Plymouth, NH, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Little East Conference.

The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 10 on the women's side in 2025.

Plymouth State University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 10 players in 2025, down from 13 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 11% above the Little East Conference median of 9, and in line with the NCAA Division III median of 10. Plymouth State University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the Little East Conference median of 5.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Plymouth State University fund its athletes?

Plymouth State University reported 605 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 380 men and 225 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $17,238 for men's sports and $14,150 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $45 and $63 per athlete.

What is Plymouth State University like academically?

Plymouth State University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 88% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $29,644 a year, above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $19,216 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 35% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $14,626 for NH residents and $25,566 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

52% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $57,304, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Plymouth State University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 27% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (11%) and Parks, Recreation & Fitness (9%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Business/Commerce, General (75 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (72 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (70 degrees)
  • Marketing (47 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (45 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (43 degrees)
  • Communication and Media Studies (33 degrees)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (32 degrees)
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (28 degrees)
  • English Language and Literature, General (27 degrees)

What is Plymouth, NH like to live in?

Plymouth State University sits in Plymouth, a remote town of about 4,877 people in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

The median household in Plymouth earns about $77,368, which is below the New Hampshire median ($95,628) but about the national median ($78,538).

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $274,200, 25% below the New Hampshire median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,312 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 15 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 17% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 23% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.5 times the national share, and the median age of 23 is younger than the country's 39.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New Hampshire average of 40%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Plymouth State University have a tennis program?
Yes. Plymouth State University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Little East Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Plymouth State University?
Plymouth State University is in Plymouth, NH, in the New England region of the United States.
How much does Plymouth State University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $29,644 a year, and an average net price of $19,216 after grants and scholarships.