Salem State University

Salem State University is a public four-year institution located in Salem, Massachusetts, in a large suburban area. The university enrolls 7,806 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 52.17 out of 100. Its completion rate is 55% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 74% (IPEDS 2023).

Salem State University offers health science programs at both the associate and bachelor's levels. Programs include Nursing Science, Athletic Training/Trainer, Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management, spanning associate and bachelor's degree levels.

Salem, MA is a historic city on the North Shore of Massachusetts, located within commuting distance of Boston. Salem State University provides students in the greater Boston region with access to health science credentials and degrees, supported by a range of clinical and professional resources in the surrounding area.