101 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The mission of the Chemistry program at Salem State University is to educate chemists who are ready for employment or graduate school. We aim to give graduates a firm foundation in each of the sub-disciplines of Chemistry — Organic, Inorganic, Physical, Analytical, and Biochemistry — and an appreciation for the relationships between these sub-disciplines.

The Salem State University offers a degree in History, Middle or High School Teacher Prep. If you see yourself as a middle or high school history teacher, the dual degree 4+1 program is the way to get there.

The Salem State University offers a degree in Behavior Analysis.The combined BS/MS program allows select students to earn both a bachelor of science (BS) and a master of science (MS) in behavior analysis in as few as five years.

The Salem State University offers a degree in Criminal Justice. The program allows students to count four graduate courses toward their undergraduate degree. This innovative program saves students time and money.

The Salem State University offers a degree in Elementary Education with Special Education License. Our program combines intensive, early experiences in our partner schools with rigorous academic expectations.

The Art, Printmaking Concentration at Salem State University provides an in depth experience in fine art printmaking. Upon graduation, the student may either establish a studio or continue to study at the graduate level. 

The Social Work program at Salem State University will prepare you to enter the field with generalist skills which will support your practice with a variety of populations, across various areas of practice. 

The BS in Sociology at Salem State University combines a solid liberal arts and science curriculum with courses that complement specific career goals.

The Business Administration, Accounting Concentration at Salem State University provides a strong foundation to help prepare students for careers in public accounting, corporate accounting, and graduate school.

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. It encompasses a variety of theoretical and applied points of view, such as the behavioral, biological, clinical, cognitive, developmental, evolutionary, and social perspectives. This Psychology program is offered by Salem State University.

The Computer Science majors at Salem State University learn about the theoretical foundations of computer science, current computing environments and programming languages, and systematic methodologies for problem solving, software design and software implementation. 

The study of Political Science offered by Salem State University provides students with the knowledge and skills to engage in the complex realm of national and international politics.

The Business Administration, Information and Data Science Concentration formerly known as management information systems (MIS) at Salem State University involves the application of  information technologies to solve business problems and explore opportunities.

The Business Administration, Human Resource Management Concentration at Salem State University prepares students to take a leadership role in creating healthy and productive work environments.

All Interdisciplinary Studies, American Studies Concentration majors at Salem State University take departmental courses augmented by courses drawn from across the campus.

The Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre Concentration student at Salem State University will take at least three specific technical theatre classes and have to opportunity to work in their area of expertise on all the department productions. Students will also have a minor with 15 to 18 credits and will also take four semesters of a foreign language or the equivalent.

The Art, Photography Concentration at Salem State University focuses on photographic techniques, darkroom skills, and sound design principles, thereby preparing students for a creative photographic career or a career in commercial photography. 

Salem State University’s Geography and Sustainability programs combine a strong background in the academic tradition of geography with applied fields such as environmental sustainability, sustainable tourism, geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing and digital image processing etc.

The Geography, Environmental Sustainability Concentration offered by Salem State University provides a foundation for understanding and creating solutions for local to global environmental problems in a manner which does not compromise future generations.

The bachelor of science program in Economics from Salem State University provides students with the qualitative skills they need to critically analyze questions faced by policy makers and firms. However, unlike the BA it places a greater emphasis on developing students’ quantitative skills.