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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,288
60.1% Female
39.9% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

Religious Affiliation
Baptist

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Four-one-four plan

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
6

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
3
Doctoral Professional
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.57%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.62%
Asian
9.13%
Black or African American
1.84%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.90%
White
0.70%
Two or more races
1.70%
Unknown
3.45%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$35

Admissions Office Web Address
www.samford.edu/admission

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$18,673

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
3
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Religious/Sacred Music Master's Degree Yes No
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Theology/Theological Studies Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 333 333 0 0
With faculty status 333 333 0 0
Tenured 169 169 0 0
On tenure track 80 80 0 0
Not on tenure track 84 84 0 0
Annual contract 26 26 0 0
Less-than annual contract 58 58 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$18,673

Financial aid office web address
www.samford.edu/departments/financial-services/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$4,860

Typical Board
$4,540

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$18,673
Full time Fees$550
Part time, per credit hour$766

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $36,596 $550
Pharmacy $35,414 $550

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,288
60.1% Female
39.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.57%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.62%
Asian
9.13%
Black or African American
1.84%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.90%
White
0.70%
Two or more races
1.70%
Unknown
3.45%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 7
Asian 18 42
Black Or African American 70 139
Hispanic Or Latino 17 25
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 1
Non-resident Alien 46 33
White 737 1,091
Two Or More Races 3 13
Unknown 14 25

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
355
41.1% Male
58.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
20
30.0% Male
70.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
268
40.3% Male
59.7% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
10
20.0% Male
80.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229-2240

Phone
205-726-2011

Fax

Email


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