Salem University Computer Science Programs

Located in Salem, West Virginia, Salem University is a private for-profit institution. Salem is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

Where Is Salem University?

Contact details for Salem are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	223 W Main St, Salem, WV 26426
Phone:	304-326-1109
Website:	www.salemu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Salem?

You can apply to Salem online at: https://www.salemu.edu/apply-now/

Salem University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Salem University?

The overall average net price of Salem is $21,390. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Salem, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $6,536 a year. That adds up to $26,144 over four years for those students.

Salem University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 782 undergraduate students at Salem, with 698 being full-time and 84 being part-time.

There are also 209 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 698 full-time undergraduates at Salem, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Salem University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	136
Hispanic or Latino	55
White	298
International Students	103
Other Races/Ethnicities	99

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Salem University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Salem University

In 2022-2023, 984 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Salem has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Salem University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Information Technology	1	5	5	11
General Computer & Information Sciences	2	4	0	6
TOTAL	3	9	5	17

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.