Salem State University Admission Statistics can help you to understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, that may mean you should try to retake the exam or look at schools that better fit your scores. A college’s acceptance rates and selectivity are a good way to judge how difficult it is to be admitted.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): The Numbers Behind Student Admissions
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
90%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
6,287
Accepted
5,659
Enrolled
898
Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?
Applicants: Men - Women 31 to 69
Accepted: Men - Women 29 to 71
Enrolled: Men - Women 34 to 66
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?