Corban University: Review & Facts

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Corban University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 965 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1935 and is one of the 7 schools located in Salem, Oregon.

Corban University is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

Corban University will give you the opportunity to get an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

30

Corban University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 30 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Business, Psychology, Education, and Theology and Religion. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Corban University is fair at 70% (close to Oregon average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

70%

Fair

The graduation rate at Corban University is below average: 56%.

Student to faculty ratio at Corban University is pretty decent -- 15:1. Read more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is extremely high - around $34,700 per year. The additional fees at Corban University not covered by tuition are approximately $1,100; this totals $35,800 a year.

Read the details about Corban University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

35%

Doable

As reported in recent government data, 1,665 applications were submitted and 579 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to get accepted at this school.

Corban University might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Corban University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price

$6,500

Medium

Corban University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Corban University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

C

Unsafe

Corban University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 500 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable - about $6,500 per academic year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Corban University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available

Yes

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Corban University appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Corban University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Corban University
5000 Deer Park Dr SE
Salem, Oregon
97317-9392, USA