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Salisbury University

Salisbury University is a medium, public institution located in Salisbury, md. Founded in 1925, Salisbury University offers undergraduate degrees in 71 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 3
6,288 undergraduates
$10,638 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Salisbury University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 87.5%
SAT score average 1252
ACT score average 26
Average high school GPA 3.72
Application fee $50
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Key deadlines

November
15
59 days away Early Decision date

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January
15
120 days away Application deadline date

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December
01
75 days away Early Action date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Salisbury University is known for one of its top majors: Social Work. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Education and Teaching
Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Social Work
Communication and Media Studies
Psychology, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Marketing
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Business Administration, Management and Operations

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $10,638
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,416
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $4,176
Cost of attendance* $29,530
Average financial aid package $12,160
Estimated cost $17,370 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $21,332
Additional expenses
Room & board $13,416
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $4,176
Cost of attendance* $40,224
Average financial aid package $12,160
Estimated cost $28,064 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Salisbury University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,288, with gender binary students split 43% male and 57% female.

Total enrollment

7,025

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
67%
African American %
14%
Hispanic American %
8%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
5%
Unknown %
4%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Salisbury University, students love their SGA, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD 21801
4105436000
https://www.salisbury.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Sga

Black student union

Su tv, wxsu radio

Soap (programming board)

Campus crusade for christ

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Salisbury University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Salisbury University?

Salisbury University is located in Salisbury, md.

What is the acceptance rate at Salisbury University? 

The acceptance rate for Salisbury University is 87%.

What’s the average GPA for Salisbury University?

The average high school GPA for Salisbury University students was 3.72.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Salisbury University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Salisbury University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $118,120.

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