Salem University

Salem International University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Salem International University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 39% of students who start college at Salem International University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

Salem International University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted			Unknown
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Salem International University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Salem International University?

Salem International University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Salem International University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Salem International University

When choosing a major, Salem International University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Salem International University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Salem International University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Salem International University

Salem International University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Salem International University

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Does Salem International University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Salem International University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Salem International University Have An Online Program?

✅ Salem International University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Salem International University Give AP Credit?

✅ Salem International University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Salem International University Have An Honors Program?

❌ Salem International University does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Salem International University Require Internships?

❌ Salem International University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Salem International University

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Salem International University Library

The main library on campus is the Benedum Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Salem International University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Salem International University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Salem International University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Salem International University has , an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Salem International University include:

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