Samford University

800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229
(205) 726-2011

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 5462

Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above

Main Website: www.samford.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $27,324.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $42,270.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $42,270.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 510 620
SAT Math 500 615
SAT Writing 500 610
ACT Composite 23 29
ACT English 24 30
ACT Math 21 27
ACT Writing

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 98%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 14%
Average Federal Grant $4,823.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 23%
Average state aid $540.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 97%
Average institutional aid $12,448.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 40%
Average student loan $8,152.00
Degrees
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Majors
Accounting
Art/art Studies
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Computer Science
Divinity/Ministry
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
English Language and Literature
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
Environmental Science
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Finance
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
Foreign Languages and Literatures
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
German Language and Literature
Graphic Design
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
History
History Teacher Education
Human Development and Family Studies
Human Resources Development
Interior Design
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
International/Global Studies
Journalism
Keyboard Instruments
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Latin American Studies
Latin Language and Literature
Law
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marketing/Marketing Management
Mathematics
Music
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing Practice
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics
Political Science and Government
Pre-medicine/Pre-medical Studies
Programs for Foreign Lawyers
Psychology
Public Administration
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Secondary Education and Teaching
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Theological and Ministerial Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
Voice and Opera

Alabama Scholarships

Leroy Simms Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Alabama-Huntsville. Selection is based on academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Economagic Scholarship in Economics
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Business or School of Social and Behavioral Sciences majoring in Economics. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Contact the college's School of Business for more information and/or application. more...
UAB Leadership Council Scholarship
Scholarship for Birmingham, Alabama Metropolitan area residents who are college juniors enrolled at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. Students must have completed 60 semester hours. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Corr Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled at the University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa College of Communication and Information Sciences School of Library and Information Studies. Students must be pursuing specializations in school or youth services. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
AMA-UAB Scholarship in Business
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Business majoring in Industrial Distribution or Marketing. Students must have a minimum 2.5 CGPA. Due date may vary. Contact the college's School of Business for more information and/or application. more...
Comer Foundation Graduate Fellowship
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled at the University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa Graduate School of Business majoring in Commerce and Business Administration. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Reaves Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the Jacksonville State University. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Alys Robinson Stephens Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Arts and Humanities majoring in Music in either instrument or voice. Due date may vary. Contact the college's Department of Music for more information and/or application. more...
Clarice L. Parker Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for Alabama residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at the University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa College of Continuing Studies. Students must be taking a minimum of one credit hour at the College, be 25 years of age or older, and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Priority given to Tuscaloosa County, Alabama residents with financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Alumni Book Leadership Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate (freshmen ineligible) students enrolled full-time at the University of South Alabama. Students must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA and have completed a minimum of 36 credit hours. Consideration may be given to academic achievement, leadership skills, and financial need. more...

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