by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Salem will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Salem this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 747 undergraduate students at Salem University is 72 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 22 to 1 which places Salem University among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Salem University , there are 22 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| A significant percentage of the instructors (43.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Salem University compares to the national average
Salem University offers 8 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 7 majors within 7 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Salem University awarded 267 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 89 | 71 | 160 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 29 | 17 | 46 |
| Computer Information Systems | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| General Biology | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Nursing | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Find out what Salem University's top fields of study and majors are