Campus Identity
Corban University is a small private nonprofit university in Salem, OR. Approximately 678 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 94% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Corban University is a small private nonprofit university in Salem, OR. Approximately 678 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 94% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Corban University is a 1,000–4,999, urban school with NAIA athletics and an active Greek scene. The campus is 52 miles from Lincoln City, OR and 65 miles from Mt. Hood Skibowl.
Athletics
NAIA
Cascade
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
52 miles
Lincoln City, OR
Weather
Warm Climate
50°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Corban University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Hood Skibowl, 65 miles away with 10 lifts and 960 skiable acres. All are within 68 miles of campus.
Oregon
Oregon
Nearest Beach
Students at Corban University are 52 miles from Lincoln City, OR.
Lincoln City, OR
Ocean access within 51.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Salem, OR
Salem has a cool climate, with winters averaging 41°F in Dec and summers peaking around 69°F in Jul.
Station: SALEM AIRPORT MCNARY FIELD · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Corban University in OR earns a composite safety score of 59/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,280 |
| Fees | $998 |
| Room & Board | $12,060 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $53,338 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
64 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Corban University located?
Corban University is located in Salem, OR. The main campus address is 5000 Deer Park Dr SE, Salem, OR. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Corban University?
Corban University has an acceptance rate of 94%, making it accessible. Out of 557 applicants, 523 were admitted in the most recent year. 678 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Corban University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Corban University scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 24. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Corban University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Corban University charges $40,280/year in tuition. Including room and board ($12,060/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $34,686/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,035/year — what students actually pay. Use Corban University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Corban University have college sports?
Yes — Corban University competes at the NAIA level in the Cascade. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Corban University the right fit for me?
Whether Corban University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (94% admit rate), avg net price ($28,035/year after aid), campus culture in Salem, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Corban University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Corban University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Salem, OR
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- Cascade
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 50°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 59/100
- Nearest Airport
- Salem, OR (SLE) · 3 mialso CVO (31 mi), HIO (46 mi)
Location
Salem, OR