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Academics at Salem State
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The Academic Experience at Salem State
Hear from Provost David Silva about how the academic experience at Salem State can help you achieve your educational goals and passions.
Colleges and Schools
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College of Arts and Sciences
Bertolon School of Business
Maguire Meservey College of Health and Human Services
Colleges and Schools (continued)
McKeown School of Education
School of Graduate Studies
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Majors and Programs
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Academics at Salem State
Salem State University offers 32 undergraduate and 24 graduate programs in distinct fields. We strive to provide each student with the opportunity to succeed. Whether you are a first-year, transfer, international, or graduate or continuing and professional studies student, there are multiple opportunities for you to find your passion and excel.
Why Choose SSU?
Our
first-year experience
office provides programming and support for entering students that helps you find your community
If you have not decided on a major, our
exploratory program
can assist you through the first-year seminar and various other opportunities to explore fields that may be of interest
Multiple
course-delivery formats
provide students the flexibility to choose courses that help you learn in ways suited to your strengths and your schedule
general education curriculum
that will immerse you in a series of exciting learning experiences in which you will acquire new skills and understandings across disciplines. Salem State's general education curriculum is composed of core categories from which you select courses. The categories focus on transformative skills and new ways of understanding the world. Salem State’s academic programming is guided by Provost Silva and the
academic governance committees
Gain leadership and advocacy experience through our
Center for Civic Engagement
. Become involved and examine and address the important social, political, economic, and environmental issues of our time. The center’s programming provides opportunities for advocacy, community service, civic learning, and political engagement that empower students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to be agents of change.
Engage with the world, study abroad or go on a faculty-led trip, or get involved with our international students through the activities and programs organized through the
Center for International Education.
Explore the many academic programs
offered through our colleges and schools and become one of the tens of thousands of Salem State Vikings who have become leaders and doers in our region and beyond! We want you at SSU!
Expand Your Opportunities
Research
Discover how our faculty and students contribute research in their fields
Honors Program
Reach new heights of scholarship with your peers
Study Abroad
Discover new cultures around the world
Civic and Global Engagement
Center for Civic Engagement
The CCE collaborates with campus and community partners through equitable and sustainable relationships to examine and address the important social, political, economic, and environmental issues of our time.
Learn more about civic engagement at Salem State.
Center for International Education
CIE's mission is that every Salem State student have the opportunity for global engagement that enrich their experiences and allow for a deeper understanding of the world.
Explore our global programs
Academic Resources
Center for Academic Excellence
Disability Services
Library and Learning Commons
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Academic Affairs
academics@salemstate.edu
978.542.6240
Meier Hall
Room 250
North Campus
Mailing Address:
352 Lafayette St.
Salem, MA 01970
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