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Salem State University
Salem State University
352 Lafayette Street
Salem, MA 01970
Official telephone: (978) 542-6000
Fax number: (978) 542-6895
Website: www.salemstate.edu
352 Lafayette Street
Salem, MA 01970
Official telephone: (978) 542-6000
Fax number: (978) 542-6895
Website: www.salemstate.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
The admissions information below is valid for the 2014 academic year. |
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ADMISSIONS OFFICE | |||||||||||||||||||
Admissions officer: | Mary Dunn, Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Admissions |
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Contacting the office: | 978 542-6200 978 542-6893 (fax) admissions@salemstate.edu |
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FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||||||||||
Is there an application deadline for fall? | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Priority filing date for fall: | March 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Final filing date for fall: | April 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Application fee: | $40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Can the application fee be waived? | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Are refunds available on the application fee? | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Is the Common Application form accepted? | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Admissions requirements: | |||||||||||||||||||
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High school graduation is: | required, GED is accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
A general college preparatory program is: | required | ||||||||||||||||||
Campus visit is: | recommended | ||||||||||||||||||
Interview is: | recommended | ||||||||||||||||||
Off-campus interview: | not available | ||||||||||||||||||
Standardized test requirements: | SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used | ||||||||||||||||||
School's test preference: | no preference | ||||||||||||||||||
Dates test scores should be received: | April 15 for SAT I/ACT | ||||||||||||||||||
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School has formalized early decision program: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
School has early action program: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS | |||||||||||||||||||
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Admissions is need blind: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Average secondary school GPA: | 3.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: | 99% | ||||||||||||||||||
Average SAT I: | 494 verbal, 496 math, 990 combined | ||||||||||||||||||
Test taken by majority of applicants: | SAT I | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: | 93% | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: | 8% | ||||||||||||||||||
UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM | |||||||||||||||||||
Notification of admission: | on a rolling basis, by December 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Acceptance of admission: | must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter | ||||||||||||||||||
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT | |||||||||||||||||||
Number of completed applications received: | 5,216 | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of applicants offered admission: | 3,739 (72%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: | 1,087 (29%) | ||||||||||||||||||
School has a waiting list policy: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: | 5% | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuition deposit amount: | $225, nonrefundable | ||||||||||||||||||
Room deposit amount: | $225, nonrefundable | ||||||||||||||||||
Admission may be deferred: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
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