Salem State University
352 Lafayette St
Salem,
MA
01970
Phone: (978) 542-6000
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General Information About Salem State University Salem State's mission is to provide a high quality, student-centered education that prepares a diverse community of learners to contribute responsibly and creatively to a global society, and serve as a resource to advance the region's cultural, social and economic development.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 5,490 Percent Admitted 58% Men Admitted 55% Women Admitted 59% Full Time Retention Rate 75% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 420 540 Math 420 530 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 23
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $6,850 Room & Board Charge $9,439 Books & Supplies Cost $900 Dorm Capacity 1,925 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $5,319,671 Other Federal Grants $872,332 Scholarships & Fellowships $11,618,597 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $11,242,704 Average Grant Dollars Issued $1,943,252 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $5,809,299 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 15,830 Native American 29 Asian 280 African American 767 Hispanic 686 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 6,019 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 334




