Samford University

Samford University

Birmingham, AL · Private · Suburban campus · 4,206 students

Samford University is a private suburban college in Birmingham, AL, with about 4,206 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Samford University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

82%
Admit rate
1070–1250
SAT (25–75)
22–28
ACT (25–75)
$57,456/yr
Cost of attendance
$58,469
Median earnings
77%
Graduation rate
93%
Retention
14:1
Student:faculty
96%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$22,382/yr
$30–48k$24,416/yr
$48–75k$28,422/yr
$75–110k$32,460/yr
$110k+$33,894/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Samford University.