Salem is a city in Virginia and its population is 25,301. There are 10 colleges near Salem, Virginia - 3 public and 7 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 8 colleges are in 30 miles from Salem. 9 schools provide undergraduate programs and 7 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 60,200 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $25,675 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 76.86% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,208.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke College In Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,068 | $26,705 | 1,804 | 11 to 1 |
| American National University In Salem |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$10,716 | $12,756 | 770 | 12 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke 2.8 miles from Salem |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,364 | Not Offered | 315 | 12 to 1 |
| Virginia Western Community College 5.4 miles from Salem |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,838 ($5,400) | Not Offered | 6,332 | 23 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke 5.8 miles from Salem |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,750 | Not Offered | 169 | 13 to 1 |
| Hollins University 7.8 miles from Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$43,560 | $18,710 | 761 | 8 to 1 |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine 20.2 miles from Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $16,300 | 2,617 | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20.7 miles from Salem |
Public four-years |
$37,764 ($15,948) | $35,092 ($18,564) | 38,857 | 17 to 1 |
| Ferrum College 25.0 miles from Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$28,380 | $9,000 | 763 | 11 to 1 |
| Radford University 29.1 miles from Salem |
Public four-years |
$25,633 ($12,548) | $23,525 ($13,762) | 7,812 | 14 to 1 |
