Salem State University

Salem, MA · Private University

Salem State University is a private university in Salem, MA with a 96% acceptance rate, SAT range of 990–1160, median graduate earnings of $56,662. Graduates of Salem State University earn a median of $56,662, with typical debt of $25,000 — a strong return on investment.

Acceptance Rate

95.6%

SAT Range

990–1160

Tuition (Out-of-State)

$18,961

Median Earnings

$56,662

Enrollment

4,286

Student-Faculty Ratio

11:1

Graduation Rate

55%

Retention Rate

74%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$80,641 / yr

Computer and Information Sciences, General.$57,706 / yr

Chemistry.$49,439 / yr

Business Administration, Management and Operations.$46,897 / yr

Biology, General.$45,670 / yr