Samford University

Birmingham, ALMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $38,144

Total Cost of Attendance: $53,934

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,750

Students with federal loans: 28.7%

Students with Pell grants: 10.8%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $45,463

After 5 years: $58,732

Majors(74 programs)

  1. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.(114 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(101 graduates)
  3. Journalism.(61 graduates)
  4. Marketing.(59 graduates)
  5. Finance and Financial Management Services.(55 graduates)
  6. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(42 graduates)
  7. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(40 graduates)
  8. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(39 graduates)
  9. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(37 graduates)
  10. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.(32 graduates)
  11. Communication and Media Studies.(31 graduates)
  12. Biology, General.(31 graduates)
  13. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(28 graduates)
  14. Accounting and Related Services.(24 graduates)
  15. Psychology, General.(21 graduates)
  16. Design and Applied Arts.(21 graduates)
  17. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(20 graduates)
  18. Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(19 graduates)
  19. Religion/Religious Studies.(18 graduates)
  20. History.(18 graduates)
  21. English Language and Literature, General.(17 graduates)
  22. Political Science and Government.(16 graduates)
  23. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(14 graduates)
  24. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(12 graduates)
  25. Business/Managerial Economics.(12 graduates)
  26. Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.(11 graduates)
  27. Music.(11 graduates)
  28. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(11 graduates)
  29. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(10 graduates)
  30. Geography and Cartography.(9 graduates)
  31. Sociology.(9 graduates)
  32. Public Administration.(8 graduates)
  33. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(8 graduates)
  34. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(7 graduates)
  35. International Relations and National Security Studies.(6 graduates)
  36. Public Health.(6 graduates)
  37. Mathematics.(5 graduates)
  38. Economics.(5 graduates)
  39. Fine and Studio Arts.(5 graduates)
  40. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(4 graduates)
  41. Chemistry.(4 graduates)
  42. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(3 graduates)
  43. Religious/Sacred Music.(3 graduates)
  44. Social Work.(3 graduates)
  45. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(3 graduates)
  46. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(2 graduates)
  47. Area Studies.(1 graduates)
  48. Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).(1 graduates)
  49. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(1 graduates)
  50. Philosophy.(1 graduates)
  51. Architecture.
  52. Architecture and Related Services, Other.
  53. Computer Science.
  54. Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  55. Engineering Physics.
  56. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
  57. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  58. Legal Support Services.
  59. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
  60. International/Global Studies.
  61. Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis.
  62. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  63. Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.
  64. Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.
  65. Bible/Biblical Studies.
  66. Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.
  67. Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.
  68. Physics.
  69. Criminal Justice and Corrections.
  70. Human Services, General.
  71. Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
  72. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  73. Human Resources Management and Services.
  74. International Business.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,828 students

Admission Rate: 82.2%

Retention Rate: 87.6%

Graduation Rate: 79.9%

Student Demographics

White (85.7%)
Hispanic (4.7%)
Black (4.5%)
Asian (1.3%)
Two or More (2.1%)
International (0.8%)

Gender Distribution

Men (34.1%)
Women (65.9%)

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