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Samford University Bachelor’s in Finance & Financial Management

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$49,436 Average Salary
$20,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Finance. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Finance & Financial Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Samford University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in finance, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Samford Bachelor’s in Finance

#184 in the U.S
#3 in Alabama

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Samford was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.

Here are some of the other rankings for Samford.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans82
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans85
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools158
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management158
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools184
Most Focused Colleges for Finance & Financial Management189
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management226
Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management247
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates292
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management366
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management444
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)471
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)475
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)485
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)529
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)530
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)544
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)551
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)557
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)589
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)597
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)624
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)663

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Finance from Samford Cost?

$34,198 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

Samford Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Samford paid an average of $1,112 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$33,248$33,248
Fees$950$950
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$11,260$11,260
On Campus Other Expenses$4,856$4,856

Learn more about Samford tuition and fees.

Samford Finance Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Samford in Finance walked away with an average of $20,500 in student debt. That is 13% lower than the national average of $23,578.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Finance From Samford?

$49,436 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

finance who receive their bachelor’s degree from Samford make an average of $49,436 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $48,186.

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Does Samford Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Finance?

Online degrees for the Samford finance bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Samford Online Learning page.

Samford Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Finance

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
14.5% Women
10.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 55 bachelor’s degrees in finance handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 14.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in finance in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 29.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 10.9% of finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Samford in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White46
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Bachelor’s in Finance Focus Areas at Samford

Finance & Financial Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Finance55

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to finance and financial management.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management42
Accounting24
Business/Managerial Economics12
Entrepreneurial Studies19
Marketing59

View All Finance & Financial Management Related Majors >

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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