by our College Data Analytics TeamSalem total enrollment is approximately 636 students. 378 are undergraduates and 5 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Salem undergraduate population is made up of 99% women, and 1% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Salem Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 201 |
| Hispanic | 76 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 28 |
| Unknown | 12 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 100% of full-time grad students are women, and 0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Salem Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 329 |
| Black or African American | 108 |
| Hispanic | 90 |
| Unknown | 63 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 32 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
There are approximately 612 female students and 24 male students at Salem.
Salem ranks 821 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
35.53% of Salem students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 127 |
| Texas | 15 |
| Tennessee | 10 |
| Virginia | 10 |
| Georgia | 7 |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Salem, 58.74% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 296 |
| 20-21 | 282 |
| 35 and over | 153 |
| 25-29 | 96 |
| 22-24 | 71 |
| 30-34 | 56 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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