School Information

62.8
Total Enrollment 985
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 10 : 1

Salem College

http://www.salem.edu/
601 S Church St, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27101
(336) 721-2600

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General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Moravian Church
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Salem College, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 100.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $17,959), and 72% receive loans ($1,342 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $11,210.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Salem College is $14,835 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 571 people applied to Salem College. Of the applicants, 60.0% were admitted (0.0% male & 0.0% female ) and 44.0% accepted (0.0% male and 4.1% female)

Of the 764 undergraduate students at Salem College, 20.0% are part-time. A majority (60.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 90.0% of the 221 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     66.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     75.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     25.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     49.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     52.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     60.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 800-327-2536
Admissions Office Email admissions@salem.edu
Admissions Office Address e Office of Admissions, Salem College, 601 S. Church Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.salem.edu/admissions/transfer-students
Admissions Website http://www.salem.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.ncmentor.org/applications/nc_independents_common_app/apply.html?application_id=1584
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Salem College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Salem College SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 490
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 470
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 590
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 480
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 600
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 22
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 28
ACT English (25th Percentile) 22
ACT English (75th Percentile) 29
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 26
 
Salem College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 16
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 16
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 25
Accounting 6
Business Administration and Management, General 16
International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2
Communication, journalism, and related programs 13
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 13
Education 2 44
Education, General 7
Music Teacher Education 2
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other 37
English language and literature/letters 20
Creative Writing 4
English Language and Literature, General 16
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 8
French Language and Literature 0
German Language and Literature 2
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Health professions and related clinical sciences 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
History 9
History, General 9
Mathematics and statistics 4
Mathematics, General 4
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Philosophy and religious studies 9
Philosophy 1
Religion/Religious Studies 8
Physical sciences 2
Chemistry, General 2
Psychology 15
Psychology, General 15
Social sciences 25
Economics, General 5
International Relations and Affairs 4
Sociology 16
Visual and performing arts 16
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 7
Art/Art Studies, General 6
Arts Management 0
Interior Design 3
Music Performance, General 0
Music, General 0
 
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