Salisbury University
Located in Wicomico County, Salisbury University is a nationally accredited four-year public institution offering 60 distinct undergraduate and graduate programs.
In addition to its strong financial economic impact, the institution has established key partnerships with a variety of local industries to prepare incoming and graduating students with the necessary technical experience for the current job market.
Economic Impact of Salisbury University – 2016 BEACON report
Regional Programs & Courses
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The School of Nursing at Salisbury University offers three tracks to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and awarded a total of 89 degrees in the 2018-19 academic year (Source: JobsEQ®).
Regional healthcare partnerships include Atlantic General and TidalHealth, where students complete clinical rotations. Additional partnerships include county health departments in Wicomico, Somerset, and Worcester Counties as well as Mac Inc., Go Getters, and Coastal Hospice in Wicomico County.
The Accelerated Pharmacy track within the Department of Chemistry permits students the opportunity to complete three years at Salisbury University and earn a B.S. in chemistry from SU, then if accepted, complete their fourth year at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore School of Pharmacy. This academic partnership guarantees an interview for students completing the program with a GPA of 3.2 or above.
Economic Engine – Healthcare
Strong partnerships are in place between the Seidel School of Education and regional school districts, allowing teacher candidates the opportunities to receive the co-teaching and classroom experience necessary to meet the demand of regional teaching positions.
Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship
With its footprint in the historic downtown business district of Salisbury the Center includes shared co-working space, small offices and “garages” for startups, a makerspace, wet lab and retail storefront for products developed through the Center. The Center provides an additional backdrop for winners of SU Student Entrepreneurship Competitions and Shore Hatchery’s bi-annual Mid-Atlantic Business Competition open to SU students and non-students.
