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Salem International University

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

223 W Main St
Salem, WV 26426
USA
Main Tel: (304) 326-1109
Web Site

The campus is in a rural area.

Salem International University Highlights

Where Salem International University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching, business and management, and computer science and engineering.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master642
Post-master's certificate591
Bachelor437

Students

The student enrollment at Salem International University was 540 in 2007 (540 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 46% of enrolled students and graduate students are 54%.

About 27% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 73% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 13,620
Room$ 2,050
Board$ 3,370
Books and supplies$ 1,400
Other$ 700

Financial Aid: Salem International University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  11

Housing and Meals

Salem International University provides on-campus housing for 599 of its 540 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Salem International University Athletics

Salem International University is in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.

Salem International University offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 67 male students received the aid (men were 56% of those receiving aid) and 53 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 44% of students receiving such aid) .

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (62 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (10 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (79 awarded)

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

LIBERAL ARTS (7 awarded)

  • Japanese Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

SCIENCE (4 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Salem International University with government-defined occupation categories.)

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