Student Population at Salem

The following chart compares Salem's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.

Salem has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,672 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia average (11,954 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Salem University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 390 male and 693 female students attending Salem. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.56 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Salem.

At Salem University, 1,083 students (100.00% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 450 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 206 students live in West Virginia where Salem University is located in and 230 students have enrolled from other states.