Salisbury University
About
Located on Maryland’s scenic Eastern Shore, Salisbury University is highly regarded for offering a top-tier, affordable education, with particularly prestigious programs housed within the Perdue School of Business and the Henson School of Science and Technology's renowned nursing department. The student experience is defined by a vibrant, close-knit campus culture that features highly successful NCAA Division III athletics—most notably its powerhouse championship lacrosse teams—and a prime geographic location just thirty minutes from Ocean City beaches and the Chesapeake Bay. What truly sets Salisbury apart is its stunning 200-acre campus, which is designated as a national arboretum, alongside its exceptional commitment to undergraduate research that allows students to co-publish and present findings alongside faculty mentors.
Wikipedia:Salisbury University is a public university in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1925, Salisbury University is a member of the University System of Maryland.
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Salisbury University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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