Colleges near Salem, Virginia
Salem is a city in Virginia. According to Census data, the population is 25,301 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Salem, Virginia. In addition, there are 8 colleges located within 30 miles from Salem.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, all schools are 4-years colleges based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Salem, Virginia is $28,790 for Virginia residents and $23,755 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 79.76% and the average SAT score is 1,160. A total of 2,939 students enrolled in schools in Salem, Virginia, of which 962 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Salem, Virginia
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Salem and 7 schools near Salem, Virginia ordered by distance from Salem. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Salem | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College Salem, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 0.59 miles | $36,774 | 1,826 | 71% | 11 to 1 | $25,800 | 79.8% | 1,160 |
| American National University Salem, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 1.98 miles | $10,735 | 1,113 | 25% | 11 to 1 | $12,756 | - | - |
| Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA Public, 2-4 years valid | 5.37 miles | $11,259 | 5,860 | 32% | 23 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke Roanoke, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 5.80 miles | $19,033 | 106 | - | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Hollins University Roanoke, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.75 miles | $42,260 | 803 | 65% | 8 to 1 | $18,785 | 72.4% | 1,195 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Blacksburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 20.21 miles | - | 2,446 | - | - | $16,300 | - | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA Public, 4 years four-years | 20.65 miles | $36,694 | 38,170 | 86% | 17 to 1 | $34,085 | 57.0% | 1,330 |
| Ferrum College Ferrum, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 24.97 miles | $38,320 | 855 | 28% | 11 to 1 | $9,000 | 84.3% | 1,010 |
| Radford University Radford, VA Public, 4 years four-years | 29.12 miles | $25,185 | 7,718 | 53% | 12 to 1 | $22,835 | 93.3% | 1,050 |
| Average | - | $23,755 | 2,939 | 48% | 11 to 1 | $19,278 | 79.8% | 1,160 |