Overview
Salem State is a public university located in Salem, Massachusetts in Popular majors include Psychology, Nursing, and Accounting.
Medium
Suburban
Public
5,046
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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90%
- Graduation Rate
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55%
- Average Annual Cost
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$24,954
- Average Net Price
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$19,265
- Salary After Graduation
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$40,300
- Athletics Website
- salemstatevikings.com
- In-state Tuition
- $11,675
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $18,480
- GPA Average
- 3.1
- ACT Average
- 23
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
90%
Average GPA:
3.09
SAT
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
75%
4yr Graduation
33%
6yr Graduation
55%
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelors Degree
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Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Bachelors Degree
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelors Degree
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Hospitality Administration/Management.Bachelors Degree
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Human Resources Management and Services.Bachelors Degree
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International Business.Bachelors Degree
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Management Information Systems and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Bachelors Degree
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Marketing.Bachelors Degree
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Agricultural Production Operations.Bachelors Degree
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Bachelors Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelors Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Biotechnology.Bachelors Degree
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Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Journalism.Bachelors Degree
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Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.Bachelors Degree
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Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.Bachelors Degree
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Computer and Information Sciences, General.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelors Degree
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Fire Protection.Bachelors Degree
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Dance.Bachelors Degree
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Design and Applied Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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Visual and Performing Arts, General.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Education, General.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelors Degree
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelors Degree
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.Bachelors Degree
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Social Work.Bachelors Degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's Degree
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Hospitality Administration/Management.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Biology, General.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Master's Degree
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Design and Applied Arts.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Educational Administration and Supervision.First Professional Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Educational/Instructional Media Design.Master's Degree
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Education, General.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Special Education and Teaching.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Special Education and Teaching.Master's Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Master's Degree
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Master's Degree
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Master's Degree
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Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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English Language and Literature, General.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Geography and Cartography.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Master's Degree
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History.Master's Degree
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Holocaust and Related Studies.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Holocaust and Related Studies.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Mathematics.Master's Degree
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Public Policy Analysis.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Social Work.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
60 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
HISTORY
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
45 Other Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
HISTORY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
Financial
$11,675
In-state Tuition
$18,480
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$24,954
- Average Net Price
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$19,265
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 58%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $25,000
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $10,003
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $17,837
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $23,000
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $19,500
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $18,125
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $19,343
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $19,000
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $18,500
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$71,187
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
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MASCAC
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
5,046
- Number Of Graduate Students
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1,527
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 15%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 98%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 20%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 40%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 16%
- Share Of Female Students
- 65%
- Share Of Married Students
- 5%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 76%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 1%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 40%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 442
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Rugby
- Ultimate Frisbee
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
Student Life
Club Sports
4 Club Sports
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public