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Samford University

Private nonprofit, 4-year

800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229-2240

(205) 726-2011

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Quick Facts

3,828

Total Enrollment

82%

Acceptance Rate

80%

Graduation Rate

$49,466

Median Earnings (6yr)

$38,144

In-State Tuition

$30,795

Avg Net Price

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1203

Avg SAT Score

About Samford University

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size 5,000 - 9,999

Location

Address 800 Lakeshore Drive
City Birmingham, AL
ZIP Code 35229-2240
County Jefferson County

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Beck Taylor (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Health Professions 34%
Business 20%
Visual/Performing Arts 7%
Communication 6%
Education 5%
Social Sciences 3%
Biology 3%
Psychology 3%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 3,828

Student Demographics

Male 34%
Female 66%
White 86%
Black 4%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 550 600 650
SAT Math 520 560 610
ACT Composite 23 25 29

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $38,144
Out-of-State Tuition $38,144

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 11%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $21,891
$30,001 - $48,000 $24,253
$48,001 - $75,000 $27,995
$75,001 - $110,000 $32,769
$110,001+ $33,894

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$49,466

6 Years After

$54,932

8 Years After

$58,469

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $33,129  |  75th percentile: $68,283

Earnings by Family Income Background

$41,489

Low Income

$46,712

Middle Income

$52,978

High Income

Student Outcomes

88%

Full-Time Retention

100%

Part-Time Retention

80%

Graduation Rate