First-Year Applicants

All applicants are reviewed for admission based on academic course levels, grades and standardized test scores (if submitted).
View our first-year admission requirements!

Complete the Online Application

Complete the online admissions application and submit the $50 application fee (non-refundable).
Send Us Your Transcript(s)

Transcripts can be sent via your Naviance or Parchment portal,
or mail to:
Salem State University
Undergraduate Admissions
P.O. Box 315
Randolph, MA 02368

Have your official high school transcript(s) through the first marking period of your senior year, and again after the senior year is complete.
Submit Standardized Test Scores

Submit your SAT and/or ACT scores to Salem State. The school code is 3522.

Please note: Scores may not be required for 2018 applicants. Learn more about Salem State's test-optional program.

How to Apply