Samford University Computer Science Programs
Samford University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Birmingham, Alabama. The suburban atmosphere of Birmingham makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.
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Where Is Samford University?
Contact details for Samford are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229-2240 |
Phone: | 205-726-2011 |
Website: | www.samford.edu |
How Do I Get Into Samford?
You can apply to Samford online at: www.samford.edu/admission/apply
Admission Requirements for Samford
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Recommended |
High School Transcript | Considered but not required |
College Prep Program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
SAT or ACT Scores | Considered but not required |
TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Samford?
Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 85%.
Average Test Scores
About 22% of students accepted to Samford submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 660. Math scores were between 530 and 630.
Can I Afford Samford University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Samford, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $8,928 a year. That adds up to $35,712 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Samford is 0.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Samford University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 2,151 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 3,549 full-time undergraduates at Samford, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Samford University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 40 |
Black or African American | 209 |
Hispanic or Latino | 142 |
White | 3,025 |
International Students | 39 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 94 |
Geographic Diversity
Alabama students aren't the only ones who study at Samford University. At this time, 31 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 40 countries are represented at Samford. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Brazil, and South Korea.
Online Learning at Samford University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Samford has changed over the last few years.
Online Growth Rankings of Samford
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Samford University was -6.1%. This is the #1,415 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Samford regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Sweetmoose6 under License
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