West Virginia

Salem University

Salem, West Virginia

Private for-profitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1888Distant ruralSEVP certified
Salem University campus
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About

Salem University is a private for-profit university in Salem, West Virginia, United States. It has about 250 students on campus and about 600 online students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university was founded by the Seventh Day Baptist Church in 1888.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$11,900
Estimated total for international students
US$19,978
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
892
Graduate students
191
International undergraduates
10%
Students per teacher
19 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
24%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$42,194

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (25)

Bachelor's degrees7 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degrees8 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's degrees7 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Graduate certificates2 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.