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Samford University (AL): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More

Private5,619 StudentsIn State: $49,634/yrOut of state: $49,634/yr

Samford University offers 92% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $15,028. Samford University is a private college located in Birmingham, Alabama. Its student population is 5,619. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 82%. Samford University 4 year graduation rate is 65% .


Merit Aid Stats For Samford University


FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID

$15,028

AVG. MERIT AID AWARD

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$18,453

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Admission Data


  • Admission rate 82%
  • Avg. high school GPA 3.8
  • Avg. ACT 26
  • Avg. SAT 1171
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts


Name
Cost
Received Merit
Aid
Avg Merit
Aid
Acceptance
Rate
Merit
Match
Samford University $49,634 92% $15,028 82%
Regis University $55,508 95% $16,520 60%
American International College $54,150 90% $16,384 68%
Missouri University Of Science And Technology $41,981 92% $15,005 84%
Canisius College $43,454 95% $14,914 79%
Lynn University $57,743 93% $13,554 70%
Colleges with similar merit aid awards levels and amounts

Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels


Name
Cost
Received Merit
Aid
Avg Merit
Aid
Acceptance
Rate
Samford University $49,634 92% $15,028 82%
Dillard University $23,078 93% $10,403 61%
Jacksonville University $58,970 91% $20,914 90%
Barton College $47,750 97% $12,901 40%
Covenant College $49,420 97% $19,270 97%
Lynn University $57,743 93% $13,554 70%
Coastal Carolina University $41,266 87% $14,543 70%
Sewanee The University Of The South $62,690 88% $23,645 65%
Agnes Scott College $56,360 95% $32,004 70%
The University Of Tennessee Chattanooga $38,832 87% $6,335 76%
Mercer University $53,822 97% $22,942 72%
Reinhardt University $42,400 95% $8,251 90%
Palm Beach Atlantic University $51,086 97% $16,933 95%
Marymount University $50,105 90% $20,229 91%
Centre College $56,910 95% $28,358 73%
University Of Miami $70,906 93% $23,244 32%
Northern Kentucky University $33,002 95% $6,535 89%
Morehead State University $27,377 93% $7,177 79%
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels and amounts

Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years


Name
Acceptance
Rate
10 Year
Salary
Samford University 82 $90,500
The University Of Texas At Arlington 80 $99,500
Molloy College 81 $99,500
University Of Michigan Dearborn 78 $99,500
University Of Iowa 83 $99,400
Prairie View A & M University 74 $99,400
Western Washington University 88 $99,300
Liu Post 76 $99,200
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years

Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance


College
Acceptance
Rate
Attendance
Cost
Samford University 82 $49,634
University Of Oklahoma Norman Campus 78 $44,703
Dakota State University 83 $44,940
Colorado State University Fort Collins 84 $45,156
Paul Smiths College Of Arts And Science 86 $45,433
Concordia University Chicago 76 $45,476
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth 78 $45,495
Arizona State University Tempe 85 $45,562
Edgewood College 73 $45,662
University Of St Thomas 80 $45,756
University Of Iowa 83 $45,854
Elizabethtown College 76 $45,860
Immaculata University 81 $45,870
Carlow University 87 $45,912
Georgia College & State University 78 $46,072
Ohio Dominican University 75 $46,092
Corban University 91 $46,643
Alabama A & M University 90 $46,686
Oregon State University 81 $46,800
Milligan College 83 $47,016
Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College 74 $47,037
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance

Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates


Name
Acceptance
Rate
4 year
graduation
Samford University 82 65%
Lebanon Valley College 78 69%
Saint Norbert College 78 69%
Hanover College 79 69%
Elizabethtown College 76 69%
Transylvania University 89 69%
Assumption College 81 68%
Franciscan University Of Steubenville 77 68%
University Of New Hampshire Main Campus 77 68%
Hope College 76 67%
Washington & Jefferson College 82 67%
University Of St Thomas 80 67%
Miami University Oxford 75 67%
Willamette University 84 66%
Catholic University Of America 84 66%
Saint Johns University 80 66%
Saint Mary's College Of California 77 65%
Linfield College Mcminnville Campus 81 65%
Whitworth University 91 65%
Salve Regina University 76 64%
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates

Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.


Name
Received Merit
Aid
Avg Merit
Aid
Samford University 92% $15,028
Biola University 97% $17,230
Carroll College 95% $17,062
Mount Vernon Nazarene University 100% $15,868
Siena College 85% $15,826
Missouri University Of Science And Technology 92% $15,005
Canisius College 95% $14,914
Lawrence Technological University 83% $14,491
Aurora University 99% $14,078
University Of Detroit Mercy 93% $12,892
Wheeling Jesuit University 100% $12,850
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