Total Cost $18,688
Total Enrollment 8,204
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Salisbury University

http://www.salisbury.edu
1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, Maryland 21801-6862
(410) 543-6000

Salisbury University is a premier comprehensive Maryland public university, offering excellent, affordable education in undergraduate liberal arts, sciences, pre-professional and professional programs, including education, nursing, social work, and business, and a limited number of applied graduate programs. Our highest purpose is to empower our students with the knowledge, skills, and core values that contribute to active citizenship, gainful employment, and life‑long learning in a democratic society and interdependent world. Salisbury University cultivates and sustains a superior learning community where students, faculty, and staff engage one another as teachers, scholars, and learners, and where a commitment to excellence and an openness ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
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: Small
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Salisbury University, 79.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 55.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,768), and 49% receive loans ($5,015 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $8,070. Off campus it is around $7,910.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Salisbury University is $14,194 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Salisbury University Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,618
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $15,114
Tuition Graduate in State $5,004
Tuition Graduate Out of State $10,332
Living Costs
Salisbury University Total Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $18,688
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $27,184
Total Expense In State Off Campus $18,528
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $10,618
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $27,024
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $19,114
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 7,525 people applied to Salisbury University. Of the applicants, 54.0% were admitted (50.0% male & 56.0% female ) and 32.0% accepted (34.0% male and 30.0% female)

Of the 7,557 undergraduate students at Salisbury University, 8.0% are part-time. A majority (92.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 60.0% of the 647 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     82.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     80.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     45.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     68.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     66.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline 3/1
Admissions Office Phone 410-543-6161
Admissions Office Email admissions@salisbury.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions 1200 Camden Ave. Salisbury, MD 21801
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.salisbury.edu/admissions/transfer/welcome.html
Admissions Website http://www.salisbury.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.applyweb.com/apply/salisbury/menu.html
Application Fee $45

In order to be accepted to Salisbury University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Salisbury University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 520
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 600
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 520
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 530
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 600
Salisbury University ACT SCORES
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 26
ACT English (25th Percentile) 20
ACT English (75th Percentile) 24
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
ACT Writing (25th Percentile) 7
ACT Writing (75th Percentile) 8
 
Salisbury University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 90
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 85
Ecology 5
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 372 41
Accounting 61
Business Administration and Management, General 128 41
Finance, General 90
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 93
Communication, journalism, and related programs 159
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 159
Computer and information sciences and support services 37
Computer and Information Sciences, General 16
Information Science/Studies 21
Education 8 175 79
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 43
Education, General 0 46
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 7
Elementary Education and Teaching 97
Health Teacher Education 5
Mathematics Teacher Education 0 9
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 28
Reading Teacher Education 5
Secondary Education and Teaching 12
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 8 2
English language and literature/letters 46 16
English Language and Literature, General 46 16
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 14
French Language and Literature 2
Spanish Language and Literature 12
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 132 11
Athletic Training/Trainer 10
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 12
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 0 7
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 83 4
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 27
History 60 9
History, General 60 9
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 67
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 67
Mathematics and statistics 14
Mathematics, General 14
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 30 0
International/Global Studies 11
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 19 0
Natural resources and conservation 6
Environmental Science 6
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 49
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 49
Philosophy and religious studies 14
Philosophy 14
Physical sciences 16
Chemistry, General 10
Physics, General 6
Psychology 99
Psychology, General 99
Public administration and social service professions 61 46
Social Work 61 46
Social sciences 91 7
Economics, General 6
Geography 35 7
Political Science and Government, General 32
Sociology 18
Visual and performing arts 76
Art/Art Studies, General 16
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 9
Fine/Studio Arts, General 44
Music, General 7
 
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