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Samford University Scholarships
| 800 Lakeshore Drive | Tuition In/Out-State: | $17,920 / $17,920 | Total Fall Enrollment: | 4,485 |
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| Birmingham , AL 35229-2240 | Books and Supplies: | $1,075 | Applicants Admitted: | 86% |
| (205) 726-2011 | On-campus Room and Board: | $6,320 | Receiving Aid of Some Type: | 81% |
| www.samford.edu | Undergraduate Application Fee: | $35 | Receiving Institutional Aid: | 74% , $8,829 on average |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Samford University General Information
Will I get in?- Address
- 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229-2240
- Phone Number
- (205) 726-2011
- Web Address
- www.samford.edu
- Mission Statement
- -
- Type of School
- Four or more years, Private not-for-profit
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- Highest degree offered
- Doctoral and First-professional
- Calendar
- Four-one-four plan
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Distance learning opportunities
- No
Samford University Size
- Total enrollment
- 3,130
- Enrolled full time
- 3,028
- Enrolled part time
- 102
- For a 12-month period as of 2007.
Samford University Student Body
- Men enrolled full time
- 1,096
- Women enrolled full time
- 1,932
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 0%
- Asian/Pacific Islander
- 1%
- Black/Non-Hispanic
- 7%
- Hispanic
- 1%
- White/Non-Hispanic
- 89%
- Non-Resident Alien
- 1%
- Race/ethnicity unknown
- 2%
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Samford University Admission Basics
- Admissions office phone number
- -
- Open admission policy
- No
- Undergraduate Application fee
- $35
- Applied
- 1,837
- Admitted
- 1,573
- Enrolled
- 648
- Admitted %
- 86%
Samford University Admission factors
- Admission test scores
- Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Required
- Secondary school rank
- Recommended
- Secondary school record
- Required
- TOEFL
- Required
- Completion of college preparatory program
- Required
- Recommendations
- Required
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Neither required nor recommended
Samford University Admission statistics
- Students submitting SAT
- 31%
- SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
- 510
- SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
- 630
- SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
- 520
- SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
- 630
- Students submitting ACT
- 78%
- ACT Composite 25th percentile score
- 22
- ACT Composite 75th percentile score
- 27
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Samford University Cost
- In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $17,920
- Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $17,920
- Books and Supplies
- $1,075
- On-campus room and board
- $6,320
- Off-campus room and board
- $6,320
Samford University Financial Aid
- Students Receiving Aid
- 81%
- Receiving Federal Grants
- 11% , $3,523 on average
- Receiving Institutional Aid
- 74% , $8,829 on average
- Receiving Student Loans
- 34% , $5,076 on average
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Samford University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Latin American Studies 1 0 0 Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Biochemistry 7 0 0 Biology/Biological Sciences, General 48 0 0 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Accounting 37 13 0 Business Administration and Management, General 65 44 0 Business/Managerial Economics 3 0 0 Human Resources Development 5 0 0 International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 0 0 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 12 0 0 Journalism 30 0 0 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Computer Science 4 0 0 Education Bachelor Master Doctorate Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 0 7 0 Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 9 15 Elementary Education and Teaching 0 3 0 History Teacher Education 2 0 0 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 0 0 Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 8 0 0 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 0 9 0 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 26 0 0 Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor Master Doctorate Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other 0 9 0 English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate English Language and Literature, General 19 0 0 Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other 7 0 0 Human Development and Family Studies, General 23 0 0 Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 1 0 0 French Language and Literature 1 0 0 German Language and Literature 1 0 0 Spanish Language and Literature 8 0 0 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Athletic Training/Trainer 5 0 0 Nurse Anesthetist 0 22 0 Nursing/Registered Nurse 75 19 0 Pharmacy 0 0 0 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 7 0 0 History Bachelor Master Doctorate History, General 20 0 0 Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Law 0 0 0 Legal Assistant/Paralegal 0 0 0 Programs for Foreign Lawyers 0 1 0 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate General Studies 5 0 0 Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate Mathematics, General 4 0 0 Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate Environmental Studies 2 0 0 Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Health and Physical Education, General 5 0 0 Kinesiology and Exercise Science 15 0 0 Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Religion/Religious Studies 9 0 0 Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Chemistry, General 1 0 0 Physics, General 1 0 0 Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate Counseling Psychology 6 0 0 Psychology, General 21 0 0 Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate Public Administration 3 0 0 Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Geography 4 0 0 International Relations and Affairs 13 0 0 Political Science and Government, General 12 0 0 Sociology 11 0 0 Theology and Religious Vocations Bachelor Master Doctorate Divinity/Ministry 0 0 0 Religious/Sacred Music 2 2 0 Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 0 0 8 Theology/Theological Studies 0 11 0 Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate Art/Art Studies, General 4 0 0 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 0 0 Graphic Design 7 0 0 Interior Design 24 0 0 Music Performance, General 13 1 0 Music Theory and Composition 1 0 0 Visual and Performing Arts, Other 4 0 0 Voice and Opera 3 0 0 -
Samford University Deadlines
- Early decision deadline
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- Early action deadline
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- College will notify student of early decision by
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- College will notify student of early action by
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- Priority application deadline
- Mar 1st
- Financial aid priority deadline
- Mar 1st
- Regular application deadline
- No closing date
- Fall application deadline
- May 1st
- SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
- Aug 1st
- SAT Subject score report due
- -
- Financial aid deadline
- -
- Transfer priority application deadline
- Mar 1st
- Transfer priority financial aid deadline
- -
- Transfer application closing date
- Aug 15th
- Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
- -
- College will notify student by
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- College will notify student of transfer decision by
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- College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
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- Student must reply to acceptance by
- May 1st
- Student must reply to financial aid decision by
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- Deadline for housing deposit
- May 1st
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Samford University Admin Settings
- College Profile Override
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- Scholarship Calculator Link
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- Facebook Link
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- Twitter Username
- -
- Virtual Tour Link
- http://www.samford.edu/tours.html
- Enable Regional Events
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Samford University Sports
- National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
- Football program
- Yes
- Basketball program
- Yes
- Baseball program
- Yes
- Cross country/track program
- Yes
Samford University Military Programs
- ROTC
- Yes
- Army
- No
- Navy
- No
- Air Force
- Yes
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