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% .
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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 ![]() |
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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 in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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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 with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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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 cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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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 similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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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% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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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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