Plymouth State University

Plimot is on a 170-acre campus in the small town setting of Plymouth, New Hampshire, not far from Manchester.

Plimot Student Activities

Plimot has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? Plimot has fraternities and sororities.

Plimot has the Pre Medical Professional Society. In fact, more students participate in the Pre Medical Professional Society than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Plimot include Student Nurse Association, Marketing Association of Plymouth State, Gaming Club and Programing Activities in a Campus Environment.

The Plimot community comes together each year for Spring Fling, Ski Day and Student Activities Fair.

Does Plimot Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Plimot.

Plimot offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Plimot students live on campus. In 2022, 66% of undergrads at Plimot lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 34% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Plimot. There are 2,520 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,536 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 2,090 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 85% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Plimot offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Plimot Athletics

At Plimot there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Plimot:

Is Plimot Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Plymouth State University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Plimot campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Plimot offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Plimot has shuttle bus service, crime prevention programs, self-defense education.

Plan a Visit to Plimot

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Plimot, take Interstate 93 to Plymouth, NH. If you need to fly, book your flight to Manchester-Boston Regional airport.

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