Salem State University
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 95.9%
- Applications
- 7,953
- Enrolled
- 858
- Yield Rate
- 11.3%
- SAT Average
- 1090
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $12,338
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $18,478
- Average Net Price
- $17,541
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $13,384
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $14,747
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $17,712
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $21,398
- Family Income Over $110k
- $24,642
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 35.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 36.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 50.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 74.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -1.54
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 8.2% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 62th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 1.5 standard deviation less competitive than its historical average.