Samford University
Samford University is a premier private institution located in suburban Birmingham, Alabama. With over 5,700 students across 31 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, Samford combines excellence with intentional connections. It offers rich possibilities for students to explore their passions intentionally by emphasizing basic faith.It offers rich possibilities for students to explore their passions intentionally by emphasizing basic faith.
Established in 1841, Samford offers 180+ undergraduate majors, minors, and concentrations, along with 60+ graduate degrees. The university's dedication to career preparation is evident, with a 98% NCAA Division I Graduation Success Rate and a Wall Street Journal ranking as #1 in the nation for student engagement.
Samford's notable alumni include members of the U.S. Congress, state governors, U.S. Supreme Court justices, Rhodes Scholars, and renowned artists. With a strong commitment to sustainability and a focus on holistic development, Samford University stands as a leading Christian university, embracing academic excellence and a spirit of service.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1841
- Phone: 205-726-2011
- Cost: $31,871 / year
- Students: 3,672 Undergrads
- Address: 800 Lakeshore Dr, Homewood, AL
- Website: https://www.samford.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamfordUniversity
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samfordu/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamfordCommunication
Ranking:
- Most Conservative Colleges in America: 16 of 100
- Best Christian Colleges in America: 27 of 333
- Best Colleges for Nursing in America: 62 of 774
