Salem College Comparisons

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Winston-Salem, NC
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Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges

Compare with North Carolina Public Colleges for Salem College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC	$24,854 lower in-state tuition	62% lower acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	$25,049 lower in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
East Carolina University Greenville, NC	$26,487 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Appalachian State University Boone, NC	$26,269 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC	$26,609 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC	$29,218 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC	$27,035 lower in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC	$26,571 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
North Carolina Central University Durham, NC	$27,149 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Winston Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC	$27,722 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC	$26,187 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC	$29,495 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC	$26,347 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC	$30,200 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC	$24,371 lower in-state tuition	47% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC	$27,312 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges

Compare with North Carolina Private Colleges for Salem College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Elon University Elon, NC	$13,110 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wingate University Wingate, NC	$7,788 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Campbell University Buies Creek, NC	$7,752 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Catawba College Salisbury, NC	$452 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC	$14,348 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Gardner Webb University Boiling Springs, NC	$912 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Guilford College Greensboro, NC	$7,514 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
William Peace University Raleigh, NC	$328 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Brevard College Brevard, NC	$1,568 lower in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Montreat College Montreat, NC	$2,602 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lees McRae College Banner Elk, NC	$598 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Methodist University Fayetteville, NC	$7,402 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mid Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC	$16,568 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC	$22,530 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Salem College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY	$20,346 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia State University Atlanta, GA	$25,184 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	$23,744 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC	$22,208 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Towson University Towson, MD	$22,120 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA	$21,098 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Charleston Charleston, SC	$20,870 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	$16,903 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisville Louisville, KY	$20,712 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA	$17,020 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH	$19,690 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN	$23,582 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA	$24,662 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL	$20,954 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA	$12,802 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Longwood University Farmville, VA	$18,104 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$20,128 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN	$23,400 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC	$19,170 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA	$23,280 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	$22,720 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD	$23,628 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN	$23,376 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA	$17,876 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH	$22,735 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA	$17,876 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC	$21,278 lower in-state tuition	54% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN	$22,472 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC	$23,088 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Main Campus Dayton, OH	$22,326 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Main Campus Indiana, PA	$22,468 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Johnstown, PA	$18,942 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Southeast New Albany, IN	$25,424 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State York York, PA	$18,640 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport, PA	$19,440 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State New Kensington New Kensington, PA	$19,440 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg Greensburg, PA	$19,138 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA	$19,440 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA	$19,440 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Fayette Eberly Lemont Furnace, PA	$19,440 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA	$28,810 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA	$28,563 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA	$28,040 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Salem College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA	$7,782 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Liberty University Lynchburg, VA	$11,383 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Xavier University Cincinnati, OH	$16,792 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD	$14,782 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Roanoke College Salem, VA	$4,220 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Anderson University Anderson, SC	$1,122 higher in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD	$22,952 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oglethorpe University Atlanta, GA	$13,742 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shenandoah University Winchester, VA	$3,102 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA	$2,902 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA	$2,122 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Piedmont University Demorest, GA	$2,148 lower in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA	$12,568 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Regent University Virginia Beach, VA	$12,198 lower in-state tuition	39% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Otterbein University Westerville, OH	$1,700 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lee University Cleveland, TN	$10,058 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Capital University Columbus, OH	$9,386 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hanover College Hanover, IN	$10,790 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Presbyterian College Clinton, SC	$11,062 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA	$8,260 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Randolph Macon College Ashland, VA	$15,618 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mount Union Alliance, OH	$2,752 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Maryville College Maryville, TN	$5,436 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hampden Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VA	$20,702 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bellarmine University Louisville, KY	$14,922 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Westminster College New Wilmington, PA	$6,442 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA	$10,778 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia International University Columbia, SC	$5,948 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Greenville University Tigerville, SC	$8,048 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Emory & Henry University Emory, VA	$5,152 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Carson Newman University Jefferson City, TN	$852 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Francis University Loretto, PA	$10,152 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shorter University Rome, GA	$9,218 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marietta College Marietta, OH	$5,804 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ashland University Ashland, OH	$2,638 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA	$4,102 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA	$9,898 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA	$7,056 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wittenberg University Springfield, OH	$12,092 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA	$5,722 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Converse University Spartanburg, SC	$8,608 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA	$4,456 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA	$7,688 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA	$204 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Walsh University North Canton, OH	$1,897 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA	$8,548 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA	$9,096 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Waynesburg University Waynesburg, PA	$3,368 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wilmington College Wilmington, OH	$1,766 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Salem College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA	$23,955 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Curry College Milton, MA	$14,122 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL	$3,650 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern College Orange City, IA	$2,862 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA	$2,812 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX	$2,382 higher in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA	$18,406 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
DeSales University Center Valley, PA	$12,952 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Spring Hill College Mobile, AL	$9,794 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Point University West Point, GA	$9,848 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Nichols College Dudley, MA	$8,857 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA	$12,466 higher in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI	$2,974 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY	$9,602 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Manhattanville University Purchase, NY	$10,756 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marywood University Scranton, PA	$7,572 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI	$166 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin College Franklin, IN	$4,862 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA	$11,662 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK	$1,800 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO	$1,298 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ	$3,412 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY	$372 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Evangel University Springfield, MO	$5,300 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI	$2,262 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA	$22,314 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN	$21,908 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID	$6,946 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Westminster College Fulton, MO	$1,366 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Greenville University Greenville, IL	$1,648 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN	$15,728 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK	$1,722 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Visible Music College Memphis, TN	$11,848 lower in-state tuition	49% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI	$12,298 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Principia College Elsah, Illinois	$832 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare

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Last updated: August 2026