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SALEM STATE COLLEGE INFORMATION


Salem State College is located in Salem, Massachusetts and is a public college. Salem State College is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Salem State College is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Salem State College has a rolling admissions policy, which means that you can apply throughout the year for the upcoming semester.

Salem State College is relatively smaller in size with an enrollment of only 9,863 students.

Salem State College accepts about 59% of its applicants on average, and 39% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Salem State College.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Salem State College, you can may want to contact Evelyn Wilson, who is the Acting Director of Financial Aid at Salem State College. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Massachusetts to attend Salem State College.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Salem State College:

  • SAT
  • GRE

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Salem State College.

Salem State College offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Government
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Salem State College is 2.84.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering Salem State College is 20.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Salem State College is 975.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Salem State College? Well, about 3% of the student body at Salem State College comes from outside the state of Massachusetts.

Do a lot of the students at Salem State College live on campus? Well, about 15% live on campus, while 85% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT SALEM STATE COLLEGE

Salem State College Address:


352 Lafayette Street
Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Phone: 978-542-6000
Fax: 978-542-6876
Web Site: http://www.salemstate.edu/

Salem State College admission closing date:


Rolling

Does Salem State College offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Salem State College offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Salem State College offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Salem State College offer Doctoral degrees?


No

Salem State College graduation rate:


34.1%

Salem State College retention rate:


72%

Salem State College average high school GPA:


2.84

Salem State College average ACT score:


20

Salem State College average SAT score:


975

Salem State College tuition cost (estimate):


$6,030



Financial Aid is available only to those who qualify.

Salem State College room & board cost (estimate):


$6,127

Is Salem State College a private college?


No

Is Salem State College a coed college?


Yes

Salem State College school calendar:


Semester

Is Salem State College a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years
Please Note: Length of programs pertain to finishing programs in normal time.

Salem State College enrollment:


9,863 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Salem State College


59%

Percentage of students at Salem State College receiving financial aid:


39%

Percentage of African American students:


3.2%

Percentage of Native American students:


.6%

Percentage of Asian students:


1.6%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


3.2%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


77.8%

Percentage of students living on campus:


15%

Percentage of students living off campus:


85%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Salem


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-25.

SALEM STATE COLLEGE IN MASSACHUSETTS GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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