Top Ranked Programs
Plymouth State University's program mix centers on Business and applied professional fields, reflecting the institution's regional public-university identity. Business/Commerce, General is the largest program with 75 graduates annually, followed by Teacher Education, Criminal Justice, Digital Marketing, and Kinesiology. Across 32 total programs serving roughly 756 students annually, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with several delivering solid four-year earnings outcomes aligned with regional labor markets. The strongest earnings performers include Nursing, where graduates earn median earnings of $85,709 four years after enrollment, and Digital Marketing, with graduates earning $76,631. Business/Commerce, General graduates earn $67,069, while Criminal Justice and Interdisciplinary Studies round out the institution's highest-earning program cluster with earnings of $59,937 and $55,773 respectively. Among the most popular fields, Business/Commerce, General graduates earn $67,069, Teacher Education earn $44,048, and Criminal Justice earn $59,937, demonstrating that the institution's largest programs deliver competitive early-career outcomes. The program portfolio reflects a balance across Business (representing 23% of graduates), Education (representing 11%), and Arts (representing 4%), positioning Plymouth State University as a regionally focused institution with strength in applied fields that connect directly to local and regional labor markets. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these program families align with workforce demand in the Northeast.