Salem College is a private, religious school in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Salem College was founded in 1772. The college currently enrolls around 636 students per year, including 492 undergrad students.
It is moderately difficult to get into Salem College. Around 85% of applicants get into Salem College each year. Out of 872 applications received in 2021, 738 students were offered admission.
Salem College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 85% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Average GPA | 3.3 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 30% |
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Salem College is locatedin the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Charlotte.
If you want to see Salem College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 40 to Winston-Salem, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Piedmont Triad International.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Salem College and Winston-Salem are like without leaving home.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Salem College is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Salem College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
28 and Above
20 to 28
20 and Less
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Salem College is 21. Students with an ACT score of 28 and above have a good chance of getting into Salem College. Students with an ACT score that falls between 20 and 28 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 20 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1190 and Above
970 to 1190
970 and Less
The median SAT score for Salem College students is 1080. Applicants with SAT scores of 1190 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Salem College, while applicants with SAT scores between 970 to 1190 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 970 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Salem College.
Tuition & Fees
$42,266
In State$42,266
Out-of-StateWondering what life at Salem College is like? There are approximately 635 students enrolled at Salem College, including 492 undergraduate students and 143 graduate students. 77% percent of students attend school full-time, 82% percent are from NC and 18% percent of students are from other states.
77%
Full Time23%
Part Time82%
In State18%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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