Salem State University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Salem State University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2023 stood at an impressive 95.56%, with 4,852 applicants and 4,637 admissions. This marks a slight increase from 92.63% in 2022, which had 5,093 applicants and 4,719 accepted students. In recent years, the acceptance rates have shown a positive trend, rising from 85.56% in 2019 to the current figure. The rate has consistently been over 80% since 2017, indicating a more accessible admissions landscape for prospective students.