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Salem State University is a place where friendships are made, ideas are fostered and possibilities are endless.

We are committed to providing you with a quality, student-focused education, where faculty know you by name and are passionate about helping you succeed.

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Transfer Students

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International Students

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Once your application is complete, you'll typically hear from us within 4-6 weeks.

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Application Deadlines

We follow a rolling admissions process for most programs, but some of our more competitive programs have firm deadlines.

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Auditions and Portfolios

Applying to our art, music, dance or theatre programs? Learn how to submit your portfolio or schedule an audition.

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DACA and Undocumented Students

Salem State University welcomes applications from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) (undocumented applicants) students.

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Undergraduate Admissions
Enterprise Center, Central Campus
admissions@salemstate.edu
978.542.6200

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