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Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts

https://www.salemstate.edu

#697 National Colleges

85.58% Admission Rate
Least Selective

5,844 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, medium, primarily residential
Location

City
Salem, Massachusetts

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Locale
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)

Region
New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 22.5%
Health Professions And Related Programs 14.3%
Psychology 9.0%
Education 8.3%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 7.5%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 7.5%
Visual And Performing Arts 4.6%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 4.6%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 4.5%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 3.6%
Social Sciences 3.1%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.8%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 2.2%
History 2.1%
Physical Sciences 1.6%
Mathematics And Statistics 0.9%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 0.4%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.3%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.2%
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences 0.1%

Cost

In State Tuition
$11,128.00

Out of State Tuition
$17,994.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
63.16%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$18,399.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1085 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 570 535 500
Verbal 590 550 510

ACT Scores

21 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 0 0 0
English 0 0 0