| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2024 tuition & fees is $38,144 for undergraduate programs and $22,604 for graduate programs.
Total 218 students out of total 5,682 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 255 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Samford University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| School Name | Samford University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL |
| Online Students | 218 Enrolled Online Exclusively 800 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $38,144 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $22,604 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 27 Programs |
| Bachelors | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 13 Programs |
| Doctorate | 7 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 5 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Samford University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $38,144 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $22,604 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,243 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $942 for all students.
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $32,850 | $34,198 | $35,360 | $36,725 | $38,144 |
| Graduate | $18,364 | $21,227 | $21,575 | $21,921 | $22,604 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $1,070 | $1,112 | $1,151 | $1,196 | $1,243 |
| Graduate | $862 | $888 | $906 | $924 | $942 |
Samford University offers 143 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 27 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 13 Masters, 7 Doctorate, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
| Overall Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 80 | 37 | 14 | 11 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Samford University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 11 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Law | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Health | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 30 | 12 | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 15 |
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 44 | NOT OFFERED |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 39 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | 5 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | 3 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Samford University, there are 5,682 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,018 students were attending classes through distance learning (218 students are enrolled exclusively and 800 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 5,682 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 218 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 800 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,664 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 218 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 148 Alabama Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 69 students living in the U.S. States other than Alabama, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 218 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama Resident | 148 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 69 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 218 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 11 | |
| Graduate | 207 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 11 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |