Salisbury University

#21 in Maryland

4-years Public College In Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University (referred to as SU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Salisbury, MD. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Salisbury University is $10,638 for Maryland residents and $21,332 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 7,123 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Salisbury University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$10,638 (Maryland Residents) $21,332 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate91.06%
Student Population7,123
Test Scores1,240 (SAT) 25 (ACT)
Graduation Rate68%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Salisbury University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1956 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Salisbury University is $10,638 for Maryland residents and $21,332 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Salisbury University is $10,330 for Maryland residents and $15,595 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Salisbury University offers the alternative tuition plans. 81 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,908 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Salisbury University is 91.06% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.72%. The average SAT score is 1,240 and the average ACT score is 25. Salisbury University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 7,123 students are attending at Salisbury University (6,378 undergraduate students). There are 439 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 193 part-time faculty working for Salisbury University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,140 (full-time) and 454 (part-time). The graduation rate at Salisbury University is 68% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 76% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Salisbury University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Salisbury University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Salisbury University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Salisbury University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers