Salem State University Teaching Programs
Salem State University is a public institution situated in Salem, Massachusetts. Salem is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.
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Where Is Salem State University?
Contact details for Salem State are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970 |
| Phone: | 978-542-6000 |
| Website: | www.salemstate.edu |
How Do I Get Into Salem State?
You can apply to Salem State online at: https://www.salemstate.edu/apply-now
Admission Requirements for Salem State
| Submission | Required? |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | 1 |
| High School Rank | 3 |
| High School Transcript | 1 |
| College Prep Program | 1 |
| Recommendations | 3 |
| SAT or ACT Scores | 5 |
| TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Salem State?
Approximately 29% of accepted students are men and 71% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.
Average Test Scores
About 2% of students accepted to Salem State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 508 and 630. Math scores were between 478 and 580.
Can I Afford Salem State University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Salem State, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $6,749 a year. That adds up to $26,996 over four years for those students.
Salem State University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 1,576 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 4,234 full-time undergraduates at Salem State, 34% are male and 66% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salem State University students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 132 |
| Black or African American | 392 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 841 |
| White | 2,517 |
| International Students | 102 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 250 |
Geographic Diversity
Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Salem State University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 64 countries are represented at Salem State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Albania, Brazil, and Nepal.
Online Learning at Salem State University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Salem State has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 10th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Salem State majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 11% |
Salem State University Teaching Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
| Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 47 | 0 | 49 | 96 |
| General Education | 13 | 66 | 0 | 79 |
| Elementary Education | 19 | 0 | 34 | 53 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 0 | 4 | 27 | 31 |
| General Special Education | 0 | 1 | 26 | 27 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Secondary Education | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| History Education | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Mathematics Education | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Spanish Education | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| General Educational Leadership & Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drama & Dance Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 92 | 76 | 219 | 387 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Fletcher6 under License
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