Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland · Public · 6,057 undergraduates
All 37 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Maryland high-school graduate (about $37,571/yr). Another 34 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $6,743 |
| $30k to $48k | $9,915 |
| $48k to $75k | $12,909 |
| $75k to $110k | $16,669 |
| $110k and up | $22,759 |
| All families (average) | $17,743 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $67,218 | +$29,647 | clears the bar | $29,730 | 1 yr |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $56,048 | +$18,477 | clears the bar | $21,250 | 1.2 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $50,319 | +$12,748 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 1.6 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $59,892 | +$22,321 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 1 yr |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $55,807 | +$18,236 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 1.1 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $59,110 | +$21,539 | clears the bar | $22,250 | 1 yr |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $86,233 | +$48,662 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 0.4 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $62,407 | +$24,836 | clears the bar | $21,410 | 0.9 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $66,519 | +$28,948 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $70,597 | +$33,026 | clears the bar | $20,331 | 0.6 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $80,478 | +$42,907 | clears the bar | $22,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Information Science/Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $81,116 | +$43,545 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $48,963 | +$11,392 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 1.8 yrs |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $44,514 | +$6,943 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 3.1 yrs |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $49,706 | +$12,135 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 1.6 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 37 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 26% of students receive Pell grants · 68% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.