Salem College
Salem College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Winston-Salem, NC. It enrolls about 519 students and admits roughly 87% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Winston-Salem, NC 27101 |
| County | Forsyth County |
| Enrollment | 519 |
| Acceptance rate | 87% |
| Applicants / admitted | 1,951 / 1,698 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $32,752 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $32,752 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 56% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 67% |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | Under 1,000 |
| Highest degree offered | Master's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 588–685 |
| ACT middle 50% | 18–27 |
| Website | www.salem.edu/ |
| Phone | 3367212600 |
Admissions
About 1,951 students applied and 1,698 were admitted. Of those admitted, 156 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $32,752 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 160 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 56% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Salem College is in Winston-Salem, NC, Forsyth County. Its coordinates are 36.0863, -80.2413.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Salem College?
About 87% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,951 applicants.
How much does Salem College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $32,752 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Salem College?
About 519 students are enrolled.