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Salisbury University Science & Tech Programs

Salisbury University is a public institution located in Salisbury, MD. A Smaller Suburban Community provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Salisbury University Rankings

Salisbury University appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#6 of 65	State — Maryland
Overall Quality	#42 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#165 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Salisbury University?

Contact information for Salisbury University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1101 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD 21801-6862
Phone:	4105436000
Website:	www.salisbury.edu/
Admissions:	www.salisbury.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.salisbury.edu/admissions/finaid/welcome.html

How Do I Get Into Salisbury University?

You can apply to Salisbury University online at: www.salisbury.edu/admissions/apply/

Salisbury University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Salisbury University

This is what Salisbury University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Salisbury University?

Salisbury University admits 88%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

11% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Salisbury University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 670. Math scores were between 580 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1180 to 1320. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Salisbury University ranged between 20 and 29.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Salisbury University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,660	3,106	85%
Women	5,180	4,627	89%

Can I Afford Salisbury University?

The average net price after aid at Salisbury University is $16,456. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,860
In-State Fees	$3,224
Out-of-State Tuition	$18,950
Out-of-State Fees	$3,224
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$11,084
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,174

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 22% of students at Salisbury University receive some form of financial aid (1,374 students).

Approximately 76% of students at Salisbury University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,515 per student.

26% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,457.

Student Loan Debt

39% of Salisbury University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,214 per year.

Salisbury University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 865 students enrolled at Salisbury University. Salisbury University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,056 undergraduate students at Salisbury University, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salisbury University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	157
Black or African American	781
Hispanic	466
White	4,112
American Indian/Alaska Native	18
Two or More Races	302
Non-Resident	48

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Salisbury University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Maryland	1,173
Delaware	98
Pennsylvania	39
New Jersey	36
Virginia	27

Additionally, approximately 0.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Salisbury University Graduate Student Diversity

749 of Salisbury University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Salisbury University, approximately 23% are male and 77% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salisbury University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	139
Hispanic	53
White	479
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	31
Non-Resident	19

Online Learning at Salisbury University

Salisbury University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,510 undergraduate students at Salisbury University took at least one online class — of those, 130 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 135 students took at least one online class and 405 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Science & Tech Programs at Salisbury University

The following science & tech programs are offered at Salisbury University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning	2	—	—	2

Academic Programs at Salisbury University

Salisbury University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Salisbury University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.