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  • SALEM, WV
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Salem University

    Report Card

    grade C minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade C minus
    2. Value
      grade C
    3. Diversity
      grade A+
    4. Campus
      grade C minus
    5. Athletics
      grade B minus
    6. Party Scene
      grade C
    7. Professors
      grade C
    8. Location
      grade C
    9. Dorms
      grade C+
    10. Campus Food
      grade C
    11. Student Life
      grade C
    12. Safety
      grade A+

    Salem is a for-profit university located in Salem, West Virginia. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 709 undergraduate students. The Salem acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Business, Criminal Justice and Safety Studies, and Nursing. Graduating 32% of students, Salem alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $26,100.

    About

    223 W MAIN ST
    SALEM, WV 26426
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Eastern College Athletic Conference

    Salem University Rankings

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    SU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    No data available  
    ACT Range
    No data available  
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    No data available  
    Early Decision/Early Action
    No data available  

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $18,753 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,623 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    76%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    grade C
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    18:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    15
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    7
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    8
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      43%
    • On Campus
      0%
    • Online
      57%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    709 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    100
    Undergrads Over 25
    47%
    Pell Grant
    68%
    Varsity Athletes
    38%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    60%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $28,900 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    32%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    82%
    National
    83%

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