- Salem University is a private school while West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has more expensive tuition of $33,494 than Salem University ($13,750).
- Salem University is larger with 984 students than West Virginia Wesleyan College (951 students).
| Salem University View More Rivals | West Virginia Wesleyan College View More Rivals | |
| #13 in West Virginia | Rankings | #2 in West Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Salem, WV | Location | Buckhannon, WV |
| Known as | ||
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,750 | Undergraduate | $33,494 |
| $12,070 | Graduate | $10,476 |
| $4,693 | Financial Aid | $22,047 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 70.64% | |
| Yield | 22.80% | |
| Test Scores | 1,040 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 984 | Total Students | 951 |
| 762 | Undergraduate | 889 |
| 222 | Graduate | 62 |
| 559 | Online Enrollment | 21 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 28% | Graduation Rate | 53% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 57% | Retention Rate | 67% |
| $34,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,082) $5,208 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 26 Full-time 49 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 65 Full-time 47 Part-time |
| 110 Full-time 50 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 213 Full-time 85 Part-time |
| $32,143 for Faculties $48,996 Part-time | Average Salary | $54,532 for Faculties $39,464 Part-time |