Admissions Process

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“In promoting the unique benefits and special experiences of a boys’ school education, the ideal is to find the right match for your son and the School.”peter gilbert, assistant headmaster for
institutional advancement P'18, P'20

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At Salisbury we do everything right for boys! We celebrate what it means to be a boy and have designed a school where boys succeed and tradition matters.

Because we are experts in educating boys, we care about enrolling young men who will truly benefit from and grow in our well-balanced college-preparatory curriculum. Moreover, we look for boys who have a foundation or potential for success academically, athletically, artistically, socially and as leaders.

Admissions at Salisbury School has never been more vibrant, diverse or successful. Salisbury remains committed and true to our mission. Enrollment is enhanced by our firm commitment to character, citizenship, diversity, academic potential and school-wide participation.

5 Steps to Enroll:

Connect with Salisbury Admissions

Schedule an Interview and Campus Visit

Complete the Online Application

Create an account at SSAT.org/SAO. Applicants will apply using the Standard Application Online. Add Salisbury to your list of schools! Salisbury also accepts the Gateway to Prep School application
Complete the Application - Students and families will complete the Student Profile, Parent Statement and Student Essays. An application fee of $50 ($150 for international applicants) is required for all applicants. Fee waivers may be requested by contacting our Admissions Office at admissions@salisburyschool.org.
Transcript - Grades from the first quarter/trimester of the current academic year as well as grades from the past two years are required.
Recommendation Letters - English and Math Recommendation forms (completed by current or previous years' teachers), as well as a School Report completed by a school counselor/principal/advisor are required.
Standardized Test Scores - Although not required, Salisbury encourages students to submit standardized test scores. Salisbury accepts the SSAT, ISEE, ACT, PSAT and SAT.
- International Applicants (applicants from outside North America). Students must submit a TOEFL score. This score report can be emailed directly to the Admissions Office.

Financial Aid

Enroll

International Applications

Post Graduate Applicants

important admissions dates

February 1: Applications and Financial Aid Applications are due
March 10: Admissions and Financial Aid notification date for completed applications
April 10: Notify the Admissions Team of your final decision

Why salisbury?

The Salisbury faculty know and understand young men, and celebrate what it means to be a boy. As a school designed for boys, our emphasis on relational learning enables Salisbury faculty to build authentic relationships with each student. When a student feels known and valued, he is empowered to persevere through challenges and stay actively engaged. Our distinctive course offerings are carefully crafted to prepare students for the rigors of college and to think independently. The all-boys classroom nurtures the confidence to take risks and inspires growth. Numerous resources are available to guide students while accomplishing his goals and reaching his full potential.

In the classroom and on the field, Salisbury transforms a young man's character to graduate confident, spirited, curious, and loyal gentlemen and brothers.

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Admissions Process

important admissions dates

February 1: Applications and Financial Aid Applications are due

March 10: Admissions and Financial Aid notification date for completed applications

April 10: Notify the Admissions Team of your final decision

Why salisbury?

Take a Closer Look At Life On The Hilltop!