Bay State vs. Salem State
Both Bay State College and Salem State University are 4 years schools located in Massachusetts. The following statements compare Bay State College and Salem State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Bay State's tuition ($29,500) is more expensive than Salem State ($19,531).
- Salem State's acceptance rate (95.88%) is lower than Salem State (95.88%).
- Salem State has higher yield (11.25%) than Salem State (11.25%).
- Bay State's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Salem State (12 to 1).
- Salem State (6,230 students) is larger than Bay State (224 students) with more enrolled students.
- Salem State ($10,493) has higher amount of financial aid than Bay State ($2,414).
- Salem State's graduation rate (50%) is higher than Bay State (23%).

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$29,500
Financial Aid
$2,414
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
224 (All undergraduate)
56 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
13% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
16 Faculties (full-time)
79 Staffs (full-time)
$77,794 Faculty Salary
$48,386 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$12,338 In-State
$19,531 out-of-state
$19,531 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,493
Test Scores
Admission
95.88% Acceptance Rate
11.25% Yield
Enrollment
4,867 Undergraduate
1,363 Graduate
836 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
296 Faculties (full-time)
777 Staffs (full-time)
$96,243 Faculty Salary
$86,074 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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