College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1772 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Moravian |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
868 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$47,450,334 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$30 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$18,164 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,551 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
26 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta (nat'l--freshmen), Mortar Board (nat'l--seniors), Omicron Delta Kappa (nat'l--juniors & seniors), Salem Honor Society (juniors & seniors); plus national societies in areas of English, biology, communication, history, foreign languages, social sciences, pre-med, economics, & religion |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union (BSU), Catholic Student Association (CSA), Episcopal Student Fellowship (ESF), InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IV), and the Wesley Foundation (United Methodist). Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Baptist Student Union, Catholic Student Union, Episcopal Student Union, Wesley Fellowship(Methodist); |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) organizations for international students, hispanic-American students, afro-American students, asian-American students, minority students in general |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) student government association, dance ensemble, gospel choir, campus activities council, gay/straight alliance, ambassadors (Admissions & Development), off-campus association, Democrats, Republicans, Green Party, Habitat for Humanity, chorale |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Salemite (monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
Remedial: |
writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
135,000 |
Library Facilities: |
Fine Arts Center Library, Rare Books Room, Teaching Resources Center |
Museums |
Videoconferencing Center; Old Salem living historical museum/site adjacent to the college |
Computers Available: |
56 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
56 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
200 |
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (94%), apartment for single students (6%) |
Sprinkler System: |
0% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
57 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Greensboro, NC (10), Charlotte, NC (90) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Greensboro, NC (15) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
N/A |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Fall Fest, Christmas Candlelight Program, Sophomore-Senior Banquet, Leadership Banquet, dance weekends |
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