Salisbury University Admission Chances
Quick answer
Salisbury University in Salisbury, MD admits about 87% of applicants (admitted students score 1180–1320 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 87%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1180–1320
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $11,084
- Out-of-state tuition
- $22,174
- Avg. net price
- $17,743
- Undergrads
- 6,057
- Setting
- Suburban
- Location
- Salisbury, MD
Is Salisbury University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 28% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 97% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to Salisbury University?
- →If your SAT is above 1320 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), Salisbury University is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 1180–1320 middle 50%, treat Salisbury University as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 1180, Salisbury University is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
Weighing fit? Compare Salisbury University with George Mason University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Wheaton College.
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Salisbury University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Salisbury University?
Salisbury University admits about 87% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1180–1320 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Salisbury University?
Your chances of getting into Salisbury University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to Salisbury University?
Apply to Salisbury University if your SAT is at or above its 1180–1320 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is Salisbury University a reach school?
Salisbury University admits about 87% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Salisbury University?
Admitted students at Salisbury University typically score between 1180 and 1320 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1320 strengthens your odds.
What is Salisbury University's acceptance rate?
Salisbury University accepts approximately 87% of applicants.
Does Salisbury University offer Early Decision or Early Action?
Salisbury University does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on Salisbury University's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on Salisbury University's official admissions site.