Salisbury University
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Salisbury University (Salisbury) is a public university in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1925, Salisbury is a member of the University System of Maryland, with a fall 2022 enrollment of 7,123.
Former names | Maryland State Normal School (1925–1934) Maryland State Teachers College (1935–1963) Salisbury State College (1963–1988) Salisbury State University (1988–2001) |
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Motto | "Make Tomorrow Yours" |
Type | Public university |
Established | 1925; 99 years ago (1925) |
Parent institution | University System of Maryland |
Endowment | $100 million (2020)[1] |
President | Carolyn Ringer Lepre |
Provost | Laurie Couch |
Academic staff | 425 (full-time) |
Undergraduates | 6,378 |
Postgraduates | 745 |
Location | , U.S. |
Campus | Suburban, 215 acres (0.87 km2), 200 acres (81 ha) |
Colors | Maroon & gold[2] |
Nickname | Sea Gulls |
Mascot | Sammy the Sea Gull |
Website | www |
Salisbury University offers 47 distinct undergraduate and 17 graduate degree programs across six academic units: the Fulton School of Liberal Arts, Perdue School of Business, Henson School of Science and Technology, Seidel School of Education and Professional Studies, College of Health and Human Services, and Clarke Honors College.
The Salisbury Sea Gulls compete in Division III athletics in the Capital Athletic Conference, while the football team competes in the New Jersey Athletic Conference.