Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama

Private Nonprofit Suburb: Large

Quick Facts

3,828
Enrollment
82.2%
Acceptance Rate
1,203
SAT Average
78.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$58,469
Median Earnings (10yr)
87.6%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 82.2%
SAT Average 1,203
SAT Math (25th-75th) 520 – 610
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 550 – 650
ACT Average 26
ACT (25th-75th) 23 – 29

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $38,144
Out-of-State Tuition $38,144
Average Net Price $30,795

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $21,891
$30,001 – $48,000 $24,253
$48,001 – $75,000 $27,995
Over $110,000 $33,894
10.8%
Pell Grant Rate
28.7%
Federal Loan Rate
$19,500
Median Debt
$207/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 85.7%
African American 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
International 0.8%
65.9%
Female
13.8%
First Generation

Outcomes

78.8%
4-Year Completion Rate
87.6%
Retention Rate
$49,466
Median Earnings (6yr)
$58,469
Median Earnings (10yr)
73.8%
Earning Over $25K
86900.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Doctoral $130,094 $212,943
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor's 114 $120,621 $11,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral $112,557 $42,973
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 26 $109,173 $110,952
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 26 $90,732 $73,798
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 57 $80,169
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's $78,736 $138,310
Accounting and Related Services Master's 29 $73,641
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 55 $70,946 $19,000
Law Doctoral $70,418 $108,958
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 13 $61,826
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 42 $58,919 $22,800
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 101 $58,122 $25,000
Public Health Master's 22 $57,501
Theological and Ministerial Studies Master's 42 $57,125 $49,054
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 27 $50,366 $31,220
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 21 $49,829
Journalism Bachelor's 61 $47,836 $18,120
Marketing Bachelor's 59 $47,133 $18,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 37 $44,058 $20,500
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 28 $42,413
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 31 $39,690
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's 40 $37,344
Social Work Master's 16 $35,457 $46,834
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 21 $33,993 $23,250
Psychology, General Bachelor's 21 $26,896
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's 39 $23,937