Cross-town & partner options
Salem State University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.
Army ROTCCross-town · 13.1 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Boston University.
Army ROTCCross-town · 24.5 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 14.4 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 96% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Considered if submitted |
Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $12,338 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $19,531 |
| Average net price | $15,996 |
| Yellow Ribbon participating | NoMax contribution $0 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 50% |
ROTC scholarships at Salem State University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.
Academic programs
Salem State University enrolls 4,291 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.
Veteran & military student support
Contact & location
- Official site
salemstate.edu
- Admissions
salemstate.edu
- Apply
salemstate.edu
- Financial aid
salemstate.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Salem, MA 01970
IPEDS UNITID: 167729
Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.