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SBU Salem Campus

Southwest Baptist University's campus in Salem, Mo., provides quality higher education close to home for residents of Dent County and surrounding areas. Classes are taught in the afternoon and evening, making a degree at SBU-Salem attainable for people who are in the workforce but pursuing higher education to open new employment opportunities.
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Associate Degrees

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Health Sciences

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General Business

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RN Bridge Program

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General Studies

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Teaching

Bachelor Degrees

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Criminal Justice

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Elementary Education

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General Business

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Health Sciences

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Psychology

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Admissions Process

To apply for admission to the SBU-Salem campus, please complete the online application. You must also submit the following:

  • Official high school or homeschool transcript or copy of GED
  • Official academic transcripts from all previously attended colleges
  • ACT/SAT/CLT scores

Applicants considered for conditional admittance will be required to furnish additional documentation. Please see advisor for details.

Transfer Students

Have you already completed college credits from another institution? SBU welcomes transfer students and will help you make the process as simple as possible. Use our Course Transfer Equivalency Guide to learn how your credits will transfer. Finish your degree at SBU!

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Financial Aid

SBU-Salem provides an affordable college education close to home. Our staff will work with you to help you understand your financial aid opportunities. Invest in your future by enrolling at SBU-Salem!
Cost and Financial Aid Information

Student Experience

Join a tight-knit community when you become part of the SBU-Salem family! Students and faculty form close connections through small class sizes and small group opportunities. Participate in the student-led organization that provides peer activities, community service opportunities, and encouragement.

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Visit SBU-Salem

Explore our campus virtually using our Interactive Map!

Contact SBU-Salem

SBU-Salem Campus
501 S. Grand
Salem, MO 65560
(573) 729-7071
salem@SBUniv.edu

Chris Welch
Assistant Director of Campus Operations and Admissions
(573) 729-7071
cwelch@SBUniv.edu

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