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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama•Private
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Acceptance rate
84%
Private school in Alabama with 4,000 total undergraduate students
Suburban
Southeast
Baptist
D1 Basketball
Southern Conference
800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229
(205) 726-2011
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
84%
Yield rate - overall
28%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
85%
Men
80%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
4,541
Women: 64%
Men: 36%
Cost & scholarships
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$ ? / year
In-state
$53,206
Out-of-state
$53,206
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 22%
ACT: 66%
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Students
First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,080
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
66%
6-year graduation rate
76%
Retention rate
90%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 65%
Men: 35%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
7%
Hispanic
3%
Native American
< 1%
Other
3%
White
85%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP and IB exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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