Visit Us

Discover Salem State’s stunning seaside campus in the historic and lively city of Salem, Massachusetts. Come see for yourself—tour campus, meet our students and get a true feel for being a Viking.

A sunset aerial view of Salem State's North Campus, which features brick buildings, trees and the streets of Salem.

Take a Campus Tour

Learn about admission and financial aid, then take a 90-minute walking tour led by a student who’ll share their own insights and Salem State story.

Tour campus

Undergraduate Open Houses

Whether you’re a senior weighing your options, a sophomore or junior jumpstarting your college search or a newly admitted Viking, an open house is a great way to experience Salem State and explore everything our unique university has to offer.

Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 8 am-12 pm
Sunday, November 15, 2026 | 8 am-12 pm

Spooky Tours

Are you ready to experience a spine-tingling celebration at a university in the heart of Halloween?

Look no further than Salem State's Spooky Campus Tour. Expect an evening filled with eerie excitement as we bring the spirit of Halloween to life. Don't forget to dress your spookiest!

Friday, October 23, 2026 | 6:30-8:30 pm
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 6:30-8:30 pm

Undergraduate admissions offers Walk-in Wednesdays, a drop-in (in-person) opportunity to connect with an admissions counselor.

Whether you have questions about academic programs, need help with your application or want to drop off materials, we're here to help. This is a great option for anyone looking for a one-on-one conversation about becoming a Viking, including transfer and adult learner students.

For accommodations and access information, visit salemstate.edu/access or email access@salemstate.edu.

Contact Us

We're here to help! Contact the admissions office with any questions about your application. Counselors are also invited to email admissions@salemstate.edu to schedule a group visit to campus.