Acceptance Rate
92.66%
Yield
18.29%
SAT Score
1,110
Applicants
5,093
Admitted
4,719
Salem State Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 92.66% at Salem State University. Total 5,093 students applied and 4,719 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,110.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Salem State.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Admission Information | www.salemstate.edu/admissions/ |
Online Application | https://www.salemstate.edu/apply-now |
Acceptance Rate | 92.66% |
Average Test Scores | 1,110 SAT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 92.66%. A total of 5,093 students (1,537 men and 3,556 women) have applied to and 4,719 (1,370 men and 3,349 women) students admitted
to Salem State University.
Among them, 309 male and 554 female students have enrolled into Salem State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.29%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 5,093 | 1,537 | 3,556 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 4,719 | 1,370 | 3,349 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 863 | 309 | 554 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 92.66% | 89.13% | 94.18% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.29% | 22.55% | 16.54% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Salem State, 20 applicants (2% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,110 at Salem State. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,210 and 25th percentile score is 986.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Salem State. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Salem State with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 986 | 1110 | 1210 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 508 | 580 | 630 |
Math | 478 | 530 | 580 |
ACT Composite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Math | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Salem State University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✗ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✗ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✓ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✗ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Salem State
The calendar system at Salem State University is Semester. Salem State University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Salem State University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✔ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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