Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002091
- Phone: (443) 503-8630
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
73.51%FINANCIAL AID RATE
89%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
6FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,844Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Salisbury University (SU)
7930 Eastern Ave, Suite 5, Baltimore, MD
SU is a public university that has a fair number of programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Salisbury, Maryland, in a predominantly suburban area. Over 8,400 students enroll at SU annually.
Areas of study offered at SU include:
- Communications And Journalism
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
To be considered for admissions, students may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Students may submit either the SAT or ACT exam scores to be considered for admissions at Salisbury University. A score in a range of 1600 - 1820 on the SAT, or 22 - 26 for the ACT is common among accepted students. Roughly 50% of all students that applied were accepted at SU, with 29% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at salisbury.edu.
The tuition at SU varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay close to $8,100 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $17,000 for the year. Housing is available for students and costs approximately $5,200 each year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.
The mascot for Salisbury University is the "Sea Gulls", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through oversight by the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, tuition information, areas of study offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.salisbury.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants Salisbury University accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Salisbury University is around 8,600 students. The student body is made up of 89% undergraduate students and 15% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $18,200. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $50 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- In-State: $7,300-$8,700
- Out-of-State: $17,000-$20,800
- Part-time students are charged:
- In-State: $410-$490 per unit
- Out-of-State: $820-$990 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 89% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 86% | $5,509 |
Receiving Student Loans | 52% | $6,744 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Salisbury University may provide student services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Registered Nurse (RN) Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
SU is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Capital Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Capital Athletic Conference)
- Track and Field (Capital Athletic Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Football (New Jersey Athletic Conference)
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Salisbury University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B)
- Accounting (B)
- International Business (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Respiratory Therapy (B)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Athletic Training (M)
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Geography (B, M)
- Sociology (B)
- Economics (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Salisbury University.
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore in Baltimore, MD (10 miles away)
- St Mary's College of Maryland in Salisbury, MD (46 miles away)
- Delaware State University in Dover, DE (58 miles away)
- Bowie State University in Baltimore, MD (78 miles away)
- Morgan State University in Rockville, MD (87 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Compare all colleges & universities in Maryland
- Browse our list of public colleges in Maryland
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002091
- Phone: (443) 503-8630
- School Homepage