Salem is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Harrison county. Its population is 1,522. There are 5 colleges near Salem, West Virginia - 2 public and 3 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 30 miles from Salem. All schools provide both undergraduate and graduate programs.
A total of 7,975 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,588 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 95.98% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,005.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem University In Salem |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$12,070 | $12,070 | 1,083 | 19 to 1 |
| Fairmont State University 25.5 miles from Salem |
Public four-years |
$18,924 ($8,708) | $21,486 ($10,036) | 3,305 | 14 to 1 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College 27.5 miles from Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,090 | $11,016 | 1,055 | 13 to 1 |
| Glenville State University 28.2 miles from Salem |
Public four-years |
$11,354 ($9,578) | $8,958 | 1,765 | 13 to 1 |
| Alderson Broaddus University 29.0 miles from Salem |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,500 | $29,300 | 767 | 14 to 1 |
