Graduate Admissions

Learn how to approach your graduate application process.

Become familiar with our application deadlines.

Begin gathering your documentation, such as transcripts, references, personal statement, and admissions tests (if required).

Review the application requirements for your specific graduate program.

Calculate costs of graduate courses and determine ways to fund your graduate education.

Start an application for your program of interest.

Several days after you submit, wait for our email with instructions on how to check your application status via your navigator.salemstate.edu account. 

Ready to get started with classes, but haven't yet applied? Take graduate classes while you are in the process of applying.

To search for classes, go to navigator.salemstate.edu and click class search. To register, click new non-degree or non-credit. 

Attend an on-campus information session or open house.

Take advantage of the convenience of an online information session.

Meet us at a graduate fair or conference near you.

Salem State University is committed to equal accommodation and access for students, staff and visitors, and encourages all to participate in its programs and activities. People who anticipate needing accommodations due to a disability, or who have questions about access, may contact disability services at access@salemstate.edu.

gradadmissions@salemstate.edu

978.542.6200

GPS address for admissions office visitors
71 Loring Avenue
Salem, MA 01970

Mailing address for admissions documents and final degree transcripts
Salem State University
Graduate Admissions Processing Center
P.O. Box 875
Randolph, MA 02368-0875