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Salem State University Courses and Fees 2025

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
BBA(5 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 71 & Above, PTE: 49 & Above, Duolingo
B.Sc.(4 courses)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 71 & Above, PTE: 49 & Above, Duolingo
MBA/PGDM(1 course)
Duration18-24 months
Exam AcceptedGMAT, GRE, IELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, PTE: 49 & Above, Duolingo: 120 & Above
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Q:   What is Salem State University known for?
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Salem State University was founded in 1854 as Salem Normal School and it is a publicly supported university of higher learning. Some of the reasons why students should choose this university are given as follows:

  • Salem State University has been governed by a board of trustees that has 11 members. The alumni trustee is selected by the alumni association for five years. 
  • Salem State University has been accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education which is formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. 
  • The university currently has five campuses of 115 acres, 6 residence halls on campus, and offers more than 65 student clubs and groups for the students to choose from. 
Q:   What is the tuition fees at Salem State University?
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The first year tuition fees for international students at Salem State University are given as follows:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
BBA (5 courses)
INR 15 L
BSc (4 courses)
INR 15 L
BE/BTech (3 courses)
INR 15 L - INR 17 L
MS (2 courses)
INR 44 L
BA (2 courses)
INR 15 L
MBA/PGDM (1 course)
INR 59 L
Q:   How can international students apply to Salem State University?
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The steps to apply for admissions of international applicants at Salem State University are given as follows:

  • Students must complete and submit the online application along with the application fee
  • While filling the application, students must upload the required documents such as official academic transcripts, SAT or ACT official scores, standardized test scores, proof of english language proficiency, resume, and letters of recommendation. 
  • Students must submit the online application based on the admission deadlines for fall, summer and spring intakes every year. 
  • Once the student has submitted the application online, it will take around 4 to 6 weeks to receive the admission decision and students can check their status on the portal website. 

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Q:   What are the rankings of Salem State University?
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Salem State University has been ranked at #96 in Regional Universities North Category according to the US News and World Report. Some of the US rankings of the university are given as follows:

Year Times Higher Education- US Rankings 
2019#800-1000
2020#600-1000
2021#600-1000
2022#600-1000
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It may be difficult to transfer from KTU to Salem University and join the fifth semester of a biomedical course directly, as the credits must match Salem University's curriculum. 

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Even though Salem State University conducts their admissions on a rolling cycle, there are actually key deadlines for applicants. For Fall semester, the application deadline is August 1; for Spring semester, it is December 1. Freshman applicants have an early action deadline of November 15. For summ

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Jagadesh Sai

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The English Language requirements for international applicants at Salem State University are given as follows:

ExamScore Required for UG Score Required for PG 
TOEFL IBT7179
Duolingo110120
Overall 6.5
Duolingo110120
PTE Academic4949

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Tasneem Hoda

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Answered a year ago

According to the US News and World Report, Salem State University has an acceptance rate of 93% which makes it easier to get admission. Some of the general requirements for admissions are given as follows:

  • Overall Student's GPA
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency 
  • High School Class ranks
  • Letters of Re

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Tasneem Hoda

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Salem State University focuses on helping the students in navigating their professional path with the help of the career advisors. Some of the career services offered to the students are given as follows:

  • Career and Academic Major Exploration 
  • Resume and Cover Letter Development 
  • Job and Internships Se

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