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Graduate Health Professions Programs at Samford University

146 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at Samford University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 18 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Samford University Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#230 in the U.S.
#1 in Alabama
#21 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Samford University among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #230 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 230 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Alabama 1 of 53
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 21 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at Samford University

The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at Samford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 314
Master’s 127
Graduate Certificate 19

Graduate Health Professions Majors at Samford University

The health professions field at Samford University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 226
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 188
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 56
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 48
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 42
Public Health 36
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 36
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 35
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 11
Health and Medical Administrative Services 8
Medical Illustration and Informatics 1

Samford University Health Professions Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Samford University handed out 127 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

Samford University is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 18 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama 2
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 41
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 333

Samford University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$46,326 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $45,426 $45,426
Fees $900 $900

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

Samford University gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Samford University were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Samford University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 95
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

Samford University Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Samford University conferred 19 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Samford University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 6
College Major Top Ranked 21

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 11% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Samford University gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at Samford University were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Samford University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at Samford University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Samford University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 314

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