Salem College is an independent college committed to the liberal arts and quality professional preparation. Founded in 1772 as a school for girls, Salem is the oldest school in the nation dedicated to the education of women. As a result of the historical evolution of its mission, the College welcomes and educates both women and men in the community through its Fleer Center (age 23 and over) and the Graduate Program in Education. Salem’s Women in Science and Math Program, Center for Women Writers, School of Music, and Women in Business Program are strong contributors to the greater community. Salem’s size, campus environment, and diverse student body enrich the sense of community. Salem is a special environment where students experience the rewards of rigorous academic work, expand their capacity for creative, analytical and ethical thought, and prepare for positions of leadership and responsibility in a changing world.
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Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's in Accounting
Bachelor's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Bachelor's in Art/Art Studies, General
Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Bachelor's in Business Administration and Management, General
Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Bachelor's in Creative Writing
Bachelor's in Economics, General
Bachelor's in English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's in Fine and Studio Arts Management
Bachelor's in French Language and Literature
Bachelor's in German Language and Literature
Bachelor's in History, General
Bachelor's in Interior Design
Bachelor's in International Business/Trade/Commerce
Bachelor's in International Relations and Affairs
Bachelor's in Mathematics, General
Bachelor's in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Bachelor's in Music Performance, General
Bachelor's in Music Teacher Education
Bachelor's in Music, General
Bachelor's in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Bachelor's in Philosophy
Bachelor's in Psychology, General
Bachelor's in Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's in Sociology
Bachelor's in Spanish Language and Literature
Bachelor's in Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Master's Degrees
Master's in Education, General
Master's in Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other