Overview
Samford University is a private Christian college located in Homewood, Alabama. It was started by Baptists in 1841 under the name Howard College. The school was originally in Marion, Alabama, until 1887. Its board of trustees is independent and all members are required to be Baptists.
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University Info
| Type | Private for non-profit |
| Founded | 1841 |
| Application Fee | $40 |
| Short code | Samford |
| Campus Size | 247 acres |
| Faculty/Student ratio | 14:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 87% |
| Graduate Rate | 76% |
| Intake Seasons | Fall,Spring and Summer |
| Region Ranking | 9 |
| Application Deadline | Fall: 15 July 2025, Spring: 15 November 2025, Summer: 15 April 2025 |
| Weather Condition | In Homewood, the summers are long, hot, and muggy; the winters are short, cold, and wet; and it is partly cloudy year round. |
Tuition & Admission Requirements
| In-state tuition and fees (UG) | $40,760 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG) | $40,760 |
| International tuition and fees (UG) | $40,760 |
| In-state tuition and fees (MS) | $28,000-$45,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS) | $28,000-$45,000 |
| International tuition and fees (MS) | $28,000-$45,000 |
| UG - GPA (UG) | 3.5 |
| MS - GPA (MS) | 3.5 |
| UG - IELTS (UG) | 5.5 |
| MS - IELTS (MS) | 6.0 |
| UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG) | 61 |
| MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS) | 90 |
| PTE (UG) | 42 |
| PTE (MS) | 54 |
| SAT - ACT (UG) | 1240-1380/26-29 |
| ADDITIONAL INFO: (MS) | GMAT-530 |
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