Here’s an overview of student life at Samford University. Spanning diversity, athletics, and student support, this overview highlights the key parts of the Samford student experience — with links to the full reports below.
Enrollment at Samford splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 5,885 | 342 | 6,227 |
Curious about the makeup of Samford? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.
See the full Samford Diversity Report ›
Samford University competes in the NCAA as part of the Southern Conference.
Samford fields 503 student athletes — 306 men and 197 women across 11 varsity sports.
See the full Samford Sports Report ›
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $27,116,621 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $23,874,973 |
| Net | $3,241,648 |
Considering Samford for your military or veteran education benefits? Here’s how Samford supports military-connected students:
Learn more at the Samford veterans services page.
See the full Samford Veterans Report ›
Samford University offers support for students with disabilities for students who need accommodations.
Visit the Samford disability services page.
Samford University is religiously affiliated — Other Protestant.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.