| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Laura Thorpe,
Dean of Enrollment Management |
| Contacting the office: |
410 543-6161
410 546-6016 (fax)
admissions@salisbury.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
December 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
18% |
| Application fee: |
$45 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Rank in top quarter of secondary school class and minimum 3.0 GPA recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT required of some, SAT II considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
SAT I |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
"Applicants for fall 2006 are required to take the new SAT or the ACT
with the Writing section, but we will allow students to submit scores
from the old version of the SAT (prior to March 2005) as well. The
highest composite score will be used in admissions decisions."
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| Dates test scores should be received: |
March 15 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
3 recommended |
| Total: |
15 required, 21 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities very important
- particular talent/ability very important
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship important
- geographical residence important
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.4 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 26%
Top quarter: 58%
Top half: 90%
Bottom half: 10% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
55% |
| Average SAT I: |
546 verbal, 558 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1030 - 1200 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
98% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
13% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by March 15 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
5,910 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
3,238 (55%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,033 (32%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
80% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
17% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$200, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$250, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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