Samford University
800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35229-2240
4-year, Private not-for-profit Suburb: Large
Key Statistics
5,791
Total Students
3,832
Undergraduates
14 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
Tuition & Fees
In/Out-of-State
$40,150
+5.3% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Living Arrangements
On Campus
Food & Housing: $13,056
Other Expenses:
$5,335
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $21,106
Other Expenses:
$5,996
With Family
Food & Housing: $6,749
Other Expenses:
$5,995
-8.3%
Total Annual Costs
In/Out of State (Same Cost)
$59,741
On Campus
+4% from last year
$68,452
Off Campus
+3.4% from last year
$47,345
With Family
+3.2% from last year
Student Demographics
Undergraduate Gender
Male
34% Female
66% Undergraduate Age
24 and Under
99% 25 and Over
1% Undergraduate Residence
In-State
25% Out-of-State
74% International
1% Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
0% Some Distance
9% No Distance
90% Graduate Attendance
Full-Time
91% Part-Time
9% Graduate Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
3% Some Distance
4% No Distance
93% Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Asian
1% Black or African American
4% Hispanic/Latino
5% White
86% Two or more races
2% Race/ethnicity unknown
1% US Nonresident
1% Popular Programs
1
Law
Legal Professions and Studies
138
graduates
2
Pharmacy
Health Professions and Related Programs
117
graduates
3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Health Professions and Related Programs
105
graduates
Degrees & Awards Offered
Less than one year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Contact Information
Phone
(205) 726-2011
Address
800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35229-2240
IPEDS ID
102049
Federal Financial Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).