AUM vs Samford University

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AUM is a public and Samford University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Samford University has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,144) than AUM ($20,092).
It is harder to admit to Samford University than AUM.
Samford University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than AUM (1,100).
Samford University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than AUM (21).
Samford University has more students with 5,682 students while AUM has 5,109 students.
Samford University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while AUM's ratio is 15 to 1.
Samford University has more full-time faculties with 362 faculties while AUM has 225 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Auburn University at Montgomery and Samford University.

AUM	vs.	Samford University
Montgomery, Alabama	Location	Birmingham, Alabama
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$9,436 Out-Of-State$20,092	2024 Tuition & Fees	$38,144
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$9,078	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,171

92.63 %	Acceptance Rates	82.23 %
20.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.92 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,160
21	ACT Score	25
35 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
70 %	Retention Rate	91 %
5,109	Student Population	5,682
225	Number of Faculties	362
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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