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Salem State University

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$19,324Avg. Net Price
57%Grad Rate
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Salem State University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is SALEMSTATE's enrollment deposit?

Salem State University requires a deposit of $150 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

20.30%

Salem State University is in the top 20.30% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

0.00%

Salem State University is in the top 0.00% of colleges in the state of Massachusetts for deposit cost. 16.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

32.10%

Salem State University is in the top 32.10% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Salem State University educates a diverse community of 7,806 students, with 6,001 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,805 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

7,806


Total Undergraduates

6,001

Total Graduates

1,805


Full-Time vs Part-Time

68% Full-Time

32% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Salem State University has a 96% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Salem State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1090


Acceptance Rate

96%


Application Fee

$50


SAT

Students submitting SAT

6%

Total Score

400

1600

9901160

Reading and Writing

200

800

510590

Math

200

800

480570

ACT

Students submitting ACT

0%

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Location

Located in Salem, MA, Salem State University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Salem


County

Essex County


State

Massachusetts


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

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About

Salem State University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Salem State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $19,324 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 35% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$19,324


Received Aid

99%


Pell Recipients

35%


Tuition

$455 In-State

$455 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Salem State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 98% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
2,100 (35%)
Women
3,901 (65%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
447 (9%)
18-19
1,471 (30%)
20-21
1,512 (31%)
22-24
787 (16%)
Over 25
634 (13%)

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Outcomes

Salem State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 57% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

57%

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