Campus Vibe
Tight-knitUrban
Known for psychology — close-knit campus
Corban University is a private institution in Salem with particular strength in psychology and business.
A small campus of 636 undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
61% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,917 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,525.
Established
1935
Motto
Educating Christians to make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ
Mascot
Cadmar the Warrior
Type
Private university
Conference
National Association of
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90%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
636Students
16:1Student:Faculty
61%Grad Rate
$48,917Earnings 10yr
$25,525Net Price
News & Alerts
Admissions
Acceptance Rate89.7%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$37,208
Room & Board$11,486
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$50,556
Average Net Price$25,525
Median Debt at Graduation$22,625
Monthly Payment (10yr)$240
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$18,196
$30–48K$19,113
$48–75K$21,052
$75–110K$24,879
$110K+$32,241
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$25,525
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
5700.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$17,951
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
4
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (46)
Student Body
Undergrads
636
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
23%
Pell Grant Recipients
28%
Race & Ethnicity
White 61%
Black 2%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 2%
Two+ 8%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate61.0%
Freshman Retention81.5%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$41,735
8 Years$46,377
10 Years$48,917
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$31,400
Men
$52,000
Rankings
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
119High
Estimated from OR state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75
Nearest Cities
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46 mi(80 min)
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492 mi(853 min)