| Name |
Salem College |
| Address |
PO Box 10548
Winston-Salem, NC 27108 |
| Website |
http://www.salem.edu |
| Email |
admissions@salem.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
86% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
86% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (94%), apartment for single students (6%) |
| College Owned Singles |
9% |
| College Owned Doubles |
84% |
| College Owned Triples |
1% |
| College Owned Apartments |
6% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
7 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
57 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Greensboro, NC (10), Charlotte, NC (90) |
| Nearest Train |
Greensboro, NC (15) |
| Nearest Bus |
N/A |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
No |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Fall Fest, Christmas Candlelight Program, Sophomore-Senior Banquet, Leadership Banquet, dance weekends |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
26 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta (nat'l--freshmen), Mortar Board (nat'l--seniors), Omicron Delta Kappa (nat'l--juniors & seniors), Salem Honor Society (juniors & seniors); plus national societies in areas of English, biology, communication, history, foreign languages, social sciences, pre-med, economics, & religion |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union (BSU), Catholic Student Association (CSA), Episcopal Student Fellowship (ESF), InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IV), and the Wesley Foundation (United Methodist). Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Baptist Student Union, Catholic Student Union, Episcopal Student Union, Wesley Fellowship(Methodist); |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) organizations for international students, hispanic-American students, afro-American students, asian-American students, minority students in general |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) student government association, dance ensemble, gospel choir, campus activities council, gay/straight alliance, ambassadors (Admissions & Development), off-campus association, Democrats, Republicans, Green Party, Habitat for Humanity, chorale |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Salemite (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1772 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Moravian |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
868 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
47,450,334 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
18,164 |
| Room Board |
9,551 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Remedial |
writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
77% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
135,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
694 |
| Num Microforms |
319,030 |
| Num Audiovisual |
12,956 |
| Num Ebooks |
41,641 |
| Library Facilities |
Fine Arts Center Library, Rare Books Room, Teaching Resources Center |
| Museums |
Videoconferencing Center; Old Salem living historical museum/site adjacent to the college |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
56 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
6 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
56 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
200 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
