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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Samford University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Medical Informatics for a Doctorate. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Samford also took the #1 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking.Among the 5,729 students enrolled at Samford University, 162 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 101 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,201. To help with additional expenses, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Samford University]](/colleges/samford-university/student-life/veterans/)
