Salem University
Salem, West Virginia · Private For-Profit · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$31,612
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Graduation Rate
28%
Annual Tuition
$10,750
At a Glance
Total Students
695
Retention Rate
52%
Faculty Ratio
16
Financial Aid
67%
Median Debt
$24,694
Campus Setting
Rural
Institution Type
Private For-Profit
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Salem University is a private, for-profit institution with 695 students. The university has a 52% retention rate and a 27.8% graduation rate. The in-state tuition is $10,750.
One year after graduation, the median earnings are $45,415, dropping to $31,612 after five years, and increasing to $34,642 after ten years. The median debt for students is $24,694, and 66.8% of students receive financial aid.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$45k
1 YEAR
$32k
5 YEARS
$35k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Salem University alumni earn a median salary of $45,415. However, median earnings decrease to $31,612 five years after graduation and increase slightly to $34,642 ten years after graduation. The median debt for graduates is $24,694, and 66.8% of students receive financial aid.
Salem University has a low graduation rate of 27.8% and a retention rate of 52%. The university's in-state tuition is $10,750. The school has a total student population of 695.
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Campus Location
Salem, West Virginia
Salem, WV 26426
Salem University is located in Salem, West Virginia. The campus is in a rural setting.