Admissions data and procedures are presented and analyzed to point out some of the salient aspects of the admissions operation for the benefit of faculty. Of concern are the past, present, and future admissions conditions. A possible result of the study is that admissions officers at the college are giving applicants more careful attention and the opportunity to present many different kinds of evidence in support of their applications. A number of recommendations are made based on the study's results. Data are presented on growth rates and optimum college size, student qualifications, the applicant pool, and the denials and enrollments. Plymouth State College is a small college within the University of New Hampshire system. (MSE)