Salem International University vs. Southern California Institute of Technology

Salem International University vs. Southern California Institute of Technology comparison

	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
Location	Salem, WV	Anaheim, CA
Setting	Distant Rural	Large City
Enrollment	984	541
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	salemu.edu	scitech.edu
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Costs	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
Tuition (In State)	$12,750	$16,590
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,750	$16,590
Room & Board	$8,400	$15,336
Avg Net Price	$13,132	$28,699
Avg Grant Aid	$7,955	$7,031
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	95%

Admission	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	28:1
Popular Majors	Business (78%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Health Professions (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) Education (4%)	Construction Trades (49%) Business (29%) Engineering Technology (12%) Engineering (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
Graduation Rate	14%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,600	$31,600
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,618	$9,500
Median Loan Payment	$275	$98

Diversity	Salem International University	Southern California Institute of Technology
% Men	46%	95%
% Women	54%	5%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	39%	23%
% Black	24%	6%
% Hispanic	9%	50%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	2%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	17%	1%

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

• Salem International University is larger than than Southern California Institute of Technology based on total student enrollment (984 students vs. 541 students)

Salem International University vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Salem International University or Southern California Institute of Technology?

• Southern California Institute of Technology is 30.1% more expensive to attend than Salem International University for in-state tuition ($16,590.00 vs. $12,750.00)
• Out of state tuition is 30.1% higher at Southern California Institute of Technology than Salem International University ($16,590.00 vs. $12,750.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Salem International University than Southern California Institute of Technology ($13,132 vs. $28,699)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salem International University are 82.6% lower than costs at Southern California Institute of Technology ($8,400 vs. $15,336)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Salem International University than Southern California Institute of Technology (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Salem International University students is 13.1% larger than aid received Southern California Institute of Technology ($7,955 vs. $7,031)

Which college is harder to get into, Salem International University or Southern California Institute of Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern California Institute of Technology or Salem International University .

Salem International University vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Salem International University or Southern California Institute of Technology? 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 Southern California Institute of Technology and Salem International University.

• The graduation rate at Southern California Institute of Technology is higher than Salem International University (57% vs. 14%)
• Graduates from Salem International University earn on average $2,000 more per year than Southern California Institute of Technology graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $31,600)
• Southern California Institute of Technology students graduate with a $17,118 lower median federal student loan debt than Salem International University graduates. ($9,500 vs. $26,618)
• Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are paying $177 less per month on federal student loans than Salem International University graduates. ($98 vs. $275)
• More Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Salem International University students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 27%)

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