Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 89%
SU is a public university in Salisbury, Maryland. SU was founded in 1925 and enrolls 7,736 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 7,736 |
| Campus Setting | suburb |
| Admission rate | 89% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $10,638 |
| Out-of-State | $21,332 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Salisbury, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 600 | 640 | 670 |
| SAT Math | 580 | 610 | 640 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 26 | 28 |
| ACT English | 25 | 27 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 26 | 27 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Salisbury.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,706 | $18,400 |
| Fees | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| Room and Board | $13,416 | $13,416 |
| Books | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $25,354 | $36,048 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Social Work | 102 | 171 | |
| Psychology, General | 131 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 94 | 35 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 125 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 114 | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 93 | 2 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 89 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 84 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 64 | 3 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 65 | ||
| Information Science/Studies | 58 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 56 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 44 | 7 | |
| Finance, General | 44 | ||
| Accounting | 41 | ||
| History, General | 35 | 2 | |
| Environmental Science | 34 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 31 | ||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 30 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 28 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 28 | ||
| Geography | 15 | 11 | |
| Mathematics, General | 23 | ||
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | 16 | 6 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 21 | ||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 18 | ||
| Education, General | 18 | ||
| Sociology, General | 15 | ||
| Economics, General | 14 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 13 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 13 | ||
| International/Globalization Studies | 12 | ||
| Philosophy | 11 | ||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 0 | 11 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 7 | ||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 9 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 8 | ||
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | 8 | ||
| Physics, General | 8 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 7 | ||
| Outdoor Education | 7 | ||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 6 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 6 | ||
| Data Science, General | 5 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 5 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 4 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | ||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 4 | ||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 4 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release