| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,969 men, 4,794 women, 7,763 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,305 men, 3,589 women, 5,894 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
664 men, 1,205 women, 1,869 total |
| Total graduate students: |
531 men, 1,831 women, 2,362 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
81 men, 262 women, 343 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
450 men, 1,569 women, 2,019 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
3% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 8.2% | Hispanic |
| 77.6% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 8.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 7.3% | Hispanic |
| 75.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
62 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Salem, MA |
| Population of city/town: |
40,407 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
21 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
589,141 |
| Online campus map: |
www.salemstate.edu/maps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing not available for all undergraduates. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
63% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
21% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
79% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
190 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Log |
| Number of honor societies: |
12 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
41 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Crusade for Christ |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Student Union, Asian Student Association, Hispanic-American Society, International Student Association, Multicultural Student Association, The Alliance. |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Association, African Student Union |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Accounting Association, Association for Computer Machinery, Biological Society, Chemistry Society, Criminal Justice Academy, Earch Science Association, Economics Club, Finance Association, French club, Future Educators of America, Historical Association, Italian club, philosophy club, Political Scienc Academy, Public Relations Student Society of America, Geographical Society, SOS for Peace, Student Action Resource Team, Sport & Movement Science Club, Student Nurses Association, Music Society, Repertory Dance Theater, Student Theater Ensemble, Residence Hall Association, Campus Educators on Sexual Assault, Community Service Group, Program Council, dive club, Game Club, Student Commuter Association, Students of Salem for Peace, Academic Policies, Curriculum, Library/Media Development, Student Life ADA/Section 504 Task Force, Affirmative Action, Academic Computing, Academic Speakers/Honorary Degree Committee, Civic Engagement Committee, College Bookstore Council, Core-Curriculum Advisory, Enrollment Management Advirosry Committee, Finanacial Aid/Scholarship, Honor and Memorialize, Parking Committee, President's Advisory Committee on Diversity and Minority Issues, Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Senior Awards, Space Committee, Strategic Planning Council |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Timothy Shea,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jason Doviak,
Assistant Director of Athletics |
| School mascot: |
Vikings |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
ECAC Hockey (Division III), Little East Conference (Division III), Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
12% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (14 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Boston (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Boston (13 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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CVS Pharmacy, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Beverly Hospital, Boston Public School System, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brown & Brown, LLP, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Feeley & Driscoll, P.C., Hertz Corporation, Home Depot, Invensys Controls, The May Institute, MIT, Mellon Financial, Osram Sylvania, Rockport Police Department, Salem Hospital, Salem Public School System, Saugus Federal Credit Union, Sears, Tufts New England Medical Center, Victoria Secret, Walgreens, Wolf & Company, P.C. |
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