by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Pharmaceutical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Samford University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in pharmacy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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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 #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for pharmacy list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for Samford.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Samford was $1,112 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out 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.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Pharmacy students who received their bachelor’s degree at Samford took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 48% lower than the national average of $22,927.
Online degrees for the Samford pharmacy 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.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in pharmacy in 2019-2020, 64.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.2% of the pharmacy bachelor’s degrees at Samford in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 87 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 114 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 39 |
| Communication Sciences | 11 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 32 |
*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.
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