Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus vs. Salem International University

Ohio University Chillicothe Campus vs. Salem International University comparison

	Ohio University Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
Location	Chillicothe, OH	Salem, WV
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Rural
Enrollment	1,928	984
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	ohiou.edu	salemu.edu
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Costs	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
Tuition (In State)	$6,004	$12,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,996	$12,750
Room & Board	$6,228	$8,400
Avg Net Price	$8,456	$13,132
Avg Grant Aid	$5,659	$7,955
% Receiving Grant Aid	73%	100%

Admission	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
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Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.35	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 25, 2025

Academics	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (64%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (16%) Business (10%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%) General Studies (2%)	Business (78%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Health Professions (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) Education (4%)
Outcomes	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
Graduation Rate	15%	14%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,500	$33,600
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,500	$26,618
Median Loan Payment	$211	$275

Diversity	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
% Men	34%	46%
% Women	66%	54%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	88%	39%
% Black	4%	24%
% Hispanic	1%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	8%
% Unknown Race	2%	17%

Students	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
% In-State	100%	19%
% Out-of-State	0%	63%
Campus	Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus	Salem International University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Ohio University Chillicothe Campus is larger than than Salem International University based on total student enrollment (1,928 students vs. 984 students)

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus vs. Salem International University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus or Salem International University?

• Salem International University is 112.4% more expensive to attend than Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus for in-state tuition ($12,750.00 vs. $6,004.00)
• Out of state tuition is 41.7% higher at Salem International University than Ohio University Chillicothe Campus ($12,750.00 vs. $8,996.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio University Chillicothe Campus than Salem International University ($8,456 vs. $13,132)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohio University Chillicothe Campus are 34.9% lower than costs at Salem International University ($6,228 vs. $8,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Salem International University than Ohio University Chillicothe Campus (100% vs. 73%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Salem International University students is 40.6% larger than aid received Ohio University Chillicothe Campus ($7,955 vs. $5,659)

Which college is harder to get into, Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus or Salem International University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salem International University or Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus .

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus vs. Salem International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus or Salem International University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Salem International University and Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus.

• The graduation rate at Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus is higher than Salem International University (15% vs. 14%)
• Graduates from Ohio University Chillicothe Campus earn on average $10,900 more per year than Salem International University graduates after ten years. ($44,500 vs. $33,600)
• Ohio University Chillicothe Campus students graduate with a $6,118 lower median federal student loan debt than Salem International University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,618)
• Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than Salem International University graduates. ($211 vs. $275)
• More Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salem International University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/