Salem State University

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Salem State University is a medium Public, 4-year college located in Salem, MA. The acceptance rate is 93% and the average in-state tuition cost is $910 .

  • Address: 352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 00000-1970
  • Phone: (978) 542-6000
  • Website: www.salemstate.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 6,539
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $50
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $11,978 $18,961
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
Room & Board $10,588 $10,588
Other $3,660 $3,660
Total Cost $27,426 $34,409

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 93%
  • SAT Range: 986 – 1210
  • ACT Range: 0 – 0

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Majors

The most popular Salem State University majors are:

  1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  2. Psychology, General
  3. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  4. Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  5. Business Administration and Management, General

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Enrollment

Salem State University has a total enrollment of 6,539 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 77%
  • Part-time: 23%

Student Gender

  • Male: 31%
  • Female: 69%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 3%
  • Black or African American: 8%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 20%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 59%
  • Two or More Races: 3%
  • Unknown: 3%
  • Non-resident Alien: 3%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 90%
  • 25 and Over: 10%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 90%
  • Out-of-State: 10%
  • Unknown: 0%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.