Salus University Graduate Schools

Salus University (referred to as Salus) is a Private, 4 years school located in Elkins Park, PA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Salus University is $34,201 in average. The school has 1,166 students (all graduate).

Graduate School Overview

Salus University (referred to as Salus) is a Private, 4 years school located in Elkins Park, PA. It is classified as a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1954 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Salus Directory Information
School NameSalus University (Salus)
Address8360 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027-6262
Phone215-780-1400
Webhttps://www.Salus.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.salus.edu/Admissions/Application-Process.aspx
Financial Infohttps://www.salus.edu/Admissions/Tuition-Financial-Aid.aspx
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Salus University is $34,201 in average. The school has 1,166 students (all graduate).
It offers total 19 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$34,201
Student Population1,166
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs19 graduate programs
(2 programs available online learning)
The graduate tuition & fees at Salus University is $34,201 in average for the academic year 2022-2023.
Salus University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Salus University is $34,201.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$28,690$839
2019-2020$29,893$942
2020-2021$32,006$982
2021-2022$32,061$1,064
The graduate school tuition & fees of Salus is expensive compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $27,989 (public) / $20,871 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Salus University$34,201
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$20,147$22,546
Public$20,464$27,989
Private$20,871

Graduate Programs at Salus

Salus University offers 19 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 431 students have completed their study at Salus University.
Offered Degrees at Salus University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree91193
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship101
Doctor's degree - professional practice101
Doctor's degree - other20209
Post Bachelor's Degree6127
Total192431
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Salus University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies program with 14 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Occupational Therapy/Therapist program with 87 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Optometry program with 166 completers.
Salus University offers 19 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 431 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 193 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 209 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 1 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.
  • 27 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 4 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Biomedical Sciences0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 189 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist4-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist35-
Physician Assistant47-
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions (other)4-
Public Health1-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist87-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)11-
Total193
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Biomedical Sciences1-
Total1
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 209 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist43-
Optometry166-
Total209
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1-
Total1
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 1 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 14 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist9-
Public Health0-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)3-
Total27

Graduate Student Population at Salus

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,186 students enrolled into Salus University graduate schools where it has total 1,165 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,087 full-time and 99 part-time graduate students. By gender, 244 male and 942 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,186244942
Full-time1,087228859
Part-tme991683
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 697 White (58.77%), 77 Black/African American (6.49%), 59 Hispanic (4.97%), 224 Asian (18.89%), and 129 students with other races. 97 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,186244942
American Indian/Native American000
Asian22443181
Black/African American771562
Hispanic591346
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White697142555
Two More19217
Un-Known12210
Non-resident Alien972770
Salus University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 155 graduate students (13.07% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,186
Enrolled Online Exclusively0
Enrolled Some Online Courses155
Not in Online Courses1,031
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Salus University. 329 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.74% of total students), 19 students are aged above 50 (1.60%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Salus University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,186244942
Age 22-2432948281
Age 25-29635140495
Age 30-341062284
Age 35-39401327
Age 40-49571641
Age 50-6418513
Over 64101

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