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Corban University

Private nonprofit Salem, OR · Urban · Far West · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
61%
Graduation Rate
$48,917
Earnings (10yr)
$28,035
Net Price
94%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an acceptance rate of 94%, Corban University is a welcoming choice for students seeking a supportive environment in Salem, Oregon. This school is particularly well-suited for those interested in fields like Business & Marketing, Psychology, Education, English & Literature, and Biology & Biomedical studies. Students here appreciate the personalized attention they receive, which can enhance their academic experience and help them thrive.

Looking at what happens after graduation, students from Corban University earn an average of $48,917 a decade later. While the graduation rate sits at 61%, many graduates find fulfilling careers in their chosen fields. The affordability aspect is also notable, with 25% of students receiving Pell Grants, indicating that financial support is available for those who qualify.

The cost after aid is around $28,035, which, when paired with a median debt of $22,625, suggests that students can manage their finances reasonably well after graduation. Those who tend to thrive here are often those looking for a close-knit community and a clear path to their professional goals. Corban University offers a solid foundation for those ready to invest in their future.

Rankings

How Corban Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation61%Earnings 10yr$49KNet Price$28KRetention78%Median Debt$23KPell Grant Rate25%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$21K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$23K$48-75K$33K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%456.6%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1032.9%MOBILITY47.16%

Cost & Financial Aid

$40,280
In-State Tuition
$40,280
Out-of-State
$28,035
Avg Net Price
$22,625
Median Debt
25%
Pell Grant Rate
34%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$20,555
Family Income $0–$30K
$14,018
Family Income $30K–$48K
$22,737
Family Income $48K–$75K
$33,015
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$41,735
6 Years After Entry
$46,377
8 Years
$48,917
10 Years
0.46x
Debt-to-Earnings
61%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$41,735 6yr $46,377 8yr $48,917 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

47.16%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1032.9%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
456.6%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$79,000
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.69
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.05
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.4%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 94%
Retention Rate 78%
ACT Midpoint 24
Full-Time Faculty 43%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,449
Diversity Index 0.61
First-Gen Students 23%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 26%
Psychology 17%
Education 8%
English & Literature 7%
Biology & Biomedical 6%
Health Professions 3%
Communications 3%
Criminal Justice 2%