Salem College is a private liberal arts women’s college located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Founded in 1772, it is one of the oldest educational institutions in the United States and maintains a strong affiliation with the Moravian Church. Unlike public universities, which receive state funding, Salem College operates independently and relies on tuition, donations, and endowments. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on leadership, arts, and sciences. The college’s small size fosters a close-knit community and personalized education, distinguishing it from larger public institutions.
