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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,197
71.6% Female
28.4% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
19.13%
Asian
5.68%
Black or African American
2.26%
Hispanic or Latino
0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.58%
White
4.43%
Unknown
4.59%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.salus.edu/Admissions.aspx

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$22,452

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Doctor's Degree Professional
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Optometry Doctoral – Professional Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 84 80 4 0
With faculty status 71 68 3 0
Tenured 24 23 1 0
On tenure track 7 7 0 0
Not on tenure track 40 38 2 0
Annual contract 40 38 2 0
Without faculty status 13 12 1 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$22,452

Financial aid office web address
www.salus.edu/Admissions/Tuition-Financial-Aid.aspx

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$22,452
Full time Fees$652
Part time, per credit hour$832

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Optometry $37,805 $687

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,197
71.6% Female
28.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
19.13%
Asian
5.68%
Black or African American
2.26%
Hispanic or Latino
0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.58%
White
4.43%
Unknown
4.59%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 1
Asian 63 166
Black Or African American 20 48
Hispanic Or Latino 10 17
Non-resident Alien 14 41
White 212 549
Unknown 20 33

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
No

Years of College-Level Work Required
3

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo

Admissions Office Contact

Address
8360 Old York Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027-6262

Phone
215-780-1400

Fax

Email


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