Salem College
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $19,500
Students with federal loans: 49.6%
Students with Pell grants: 48.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $34,178
After 5 years: $43,440
Majors(35 programs)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(31 graduates)
- Biology, General.(17 graduates)
- Education, General.(16 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(12 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(12 graduates)
- Sociology.(12 graduates)
- History.(11 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(10 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(10 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(10 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(9 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(9 graduates)
- Economics.(8 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(7 graduates)
- Mathematics.(7 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(6 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(6 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(6 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(6 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(4 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(4 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(4 graduates)
- Chemistry.(4 graduates)
- Music.(4 graduates)
- International Business.(4 graduates)
- Dance.(3 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(1 graduates)
- Literature.
- Biological and Physical Sciences.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Philosophy.
- Criminology.
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 390 students
Admission Rate: 87.0%
Retention Rate: 66.7%
Graduation Rate: 56.3%
Student Demographics
White (45.6%)
Hispanic (18.7%)
Black (20.0%)
Asian (1.5%)
Two or More (8.7%)
International (2.1%)
Gender Distribution
Men (0.8%)
Women (99.2%)