
Salisbury University
http://www.salisbury.edu1101 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 »
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| 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 |
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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. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
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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. |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 |
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In order to be accepted to Salisbury University, you should have:
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| Test 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 |
| 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 |
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| 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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