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Salem University is a private for-profit institution located in Salem, WV. A Distant Rural Area offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Salem University?

Location of Salem University

Contact details for Salem University are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 223 W Main St, Salem, WV 26426
Phone: 3043261109
Website: www.salemu.edu/
Admissions: www.salemu.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.salemu.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Salem University?

You can apply to Salem University online at: https://www.salemu.edu/apply-now/

How Hard Is It To Get Into Salem University?

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Can I Afford Salem University?

The average net price after aid at Salem University is $14,469. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $11,520
In-State Fees $550
Out-of-State Tuition $11,520
Out-of-State Fees $550
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $12,070
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $12,070

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 12% of students at Salem University receive some form of financial aid (88 students).

Approximately 88% of students at Salem University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,567 per student.

75% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,543.

Student Loan Debt

72% of Salem University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,848 per year.

Salem University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 357 students enrolled at Salem University. Salem University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 695 undergraduate students at Salem University, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Salem University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salem University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Salem University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 85
Hispanic 29
White 419
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 0
Non-Resident 71

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Salem University are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of Salem University Students
State First-Time UG Students
West Virginia 107
Ohio 15
Indiana 7
Florida 6
Pennsylvania 5

Additionally, approximately 10.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Salem University Graduate Student Diversity

199 of Salem University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Salem University, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Salem University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salem University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Salem University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Black or African American 27
Hispanic 3
White 110
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0
Two or More Races 1
Non-Resident 22

Online Learning at Salem University

Salem University provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

579 undergraduate students at Salem University took at least one online class — of those, 313 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 54 students took at least one online class and 137 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Salem University

These healthcare majors are available at Salem University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 3 4 23

Academic Programs at Salem University

Salem University offers 8 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Salem University maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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