Editing Salisbury University (section)

==Admissions and enrollment==

===Admissions===
For undergraduate admissions for the fall 2022 entry term, Salisbury received 7,691 applications and offered admission to 86% of those applicants.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=salisbury+university&s=all&id=163851#admsns|title=College Navigator - Salisbury University|website=nces.ed.gov|access-date=2018-04-08}}</ref>

====SAT-optional policy====
In the fall of 2006, the Faculty Senate at Salisbury University approved a plan to make the [[SAT]] an optional submission for admission to the university.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://fairtest.org/two-more-colleges-drop-act-sat-requirements | title = Two More Colleges Drop ACT/SAT Requirements | work = FairTest | publisher = The National Center for Fair and Open Testing | date = 2006 | access-date = March 13, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/article/65365 | work = [[The Washington Examiner]] | title = Salisbury U Enjoys Rise in Popularity | date = February 19, 2007 | access-date = March 13, 2017}}</ref>

===Cost===
For 2022-23, [[Tuition payments|tuition]] and fees for [[Maryland]] residents were $10,396 annually, $20,872 for non-Maryland residents.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.salisbury.edu/cashiers/tuitionsched.html|title=Salisbury University - Cashiers Office - Tuition and Fee Schedules|website=www.salisbury.edu|language=en|access-date=2018-04-08}}</ref> Average room and board cost was $12,780.

===Enrollment===
Between 2009 and 2022, the total enrollment varied between 8,204 and 7,123; in 2022, 83.4% were Maryland residents.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.salisbury.edu/administration/president/university-analysis-reporting-and-assessment/factbook-pages.aspx|title=Factbook Pages|publisher=Salisbury University|access-date=November 10, 2019}}</ref> In 2022, there were 5,853 full-time undergraduates, 525 part-time undergraduates, 433 full-time graduate students, and 312 part-time graduate students.<ref name=":0"/> In 2022, the undergraduate student body was 71.0% white, 13.9% [[African American]], 11.2% other minority, and 1.2% non-resident alien (i.e., [[international student]]).<ref name=":0"/> In 2022, among all students, 54.7% were from the Western Shore of Maryland, 28.7% were from the [[Eastern Shore of Maryland]], 14.2% were from out-of-state, and 2.4% were international students.<ref name=":0"/>

===Graduation rates and outcomes===
In 2022, according to the [[U.S. Department of Education]]'s [[College Scorecard]], 79% of full-time undergraduate students returned after their first year, and the six-year graduate rate was 71%. Among full-time students, 8 years after enrolling, some 71% had graduated, 22% has transferred, and 7% withdrew. The median annual earnings of students who received federal financial aid, 10 years after entering the university, was $53,388.<ref>[https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?163851-Salisbury-University College Scorecard: Salisbury University], [[U.S. Department of Education]]'s [[College Scorecard]].</ref>