Salem State University

Salem, MA
NCAA D2
4,286 Students
Website
Financial Profile

How much is tuition at Salem State University?

In-State Tuition$11,978
Out-of-State Tuition$18,961

What is the acceptance rate at Salem State University?

Acceptance Rate96%
Return on Investment

What are the post-graduate earnings for Salem State University alumni?

The median salary of alumni 10 years after enrolling is $56,662. This metric serves as a powerful indicator of the networking opportunities, degree strength, and long-term financial security provided by this institution.

10-Year Median Salary$56,662
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Baseball

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$77,880
Budget Power~6 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Basketball

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$40,334
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Basketball

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$45,898
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Field Hockey

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$36,786
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Golf

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$26,618
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Ice Hockey

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$64,579
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Ice Hockey

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$62,367
Budget Power~5 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Lacrosse

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$51,029
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Lacrosse

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$43,827
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Soccer

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$41,879
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Soccer

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$42,091
Budget Power~3 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Softball

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$59,009
Budget Power~4 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Men Tennis

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$24,442
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Tennis

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$19,702
Budget Power~1 In-State Full Rides
Tier 1: Foundational

Women Volleyball

Primarily walk-on driven. Minimal athletic financial aid or extensive travel budget.

Operating Budget$32,329
Budget Power~2 In-State Full Rides
Benchmarks & Percentiles

Institutional Rankings

Overall placement across the country

Home RegionMA Conference Tier
Alumni ROI

Post-Grad Salary

$56,662

National Salary Rank#811 / 2,819
State Salary Rank#44 / 87
Percentile RangeTop 29%
Tuition Cost

In-State Cost

$11,978

National Cost Rank#1,303 / 2,819
State Cost Rank#24 / 86
Percentile RangeTop 46%
Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

96%

National Acceptance Rank#1,544 / 2,819
State Acceptance Rank#62 / 73
Percentile RangeTop 55%