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Samford University

Birmingham, AL · University · Private nonprofit

Locale

Suburb: Large

Yield

29%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Health Professions314
  2. 2. Business & Management171
  3. 3. Communication & Journalism71
  4. 4. Visual & Performing Arts63
  5. 5. Education48

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

Samford University
This institution
29%77%82% admitted
SAT 1,180
4,210
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Visual & Performing Arts
  5. Education
$57,456
St. John Fisher University
NY · Private
20%74%66% admitted
SAT 1,245
2,571
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Education
$56,508
Fairfield University
CT · Private
24%84%33% admitted
SAT 1,345
5,391
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Sciences
$76,940
University of Tulsa
OK · Private
23%72%62% admitted
SAT 1,390
2,852
  1. Engineering
  2. Business & Management
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$66,688
Ohio Northern University
OH · Private
20%75%74% admitted
SAT 1,250
2,706
  1. Health Professions
  2. Engineering
  3. Business & Management
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
$54,486
University of St Thomas
MN · Private
21%76%85% admitted
SAT 1,313
6,270
  1. Business & Management
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Engineering
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$68,812
Villanova University
PA · Private
28%92%27% admitted
SAT 1,455
7,004
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Health Professions
  5. Communication & Journalism
$84,997
Lipscomb University
TN · Private
25%72%68% admitted
SAT 1,260
3,336
  1. Business & Management
  2. Visual & Performing Arts
  3. Health Professions
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Psychology
$59,678

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.