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On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

Samford University provides special learning opportunities to students including ROTC and Study Abroad. Samford University offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services. Samford University is religiously affiliated with Baptist.
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Room & Board Plan

Samford University has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 2,375 the average room costs is $6,336. It offers the meal plan and its average costs is $5,288. The combined charge for room and board is $11,624.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at Samford University
On-campus Housing Offered✔
Total Room Capacity2,375
Average Room Costs$6,336
Meal Plan✔
Meals per Week-
Average Meal Costs$5,288
Combine charge for romm and board$11,624

On-campus Student Services

Samford University provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at Samford University
Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗

Special Learning Opportunities

Samford University offers 5 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and ROTC, and Study Abroad, and Weekend/Evening College, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at Samford University
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Army, Air Force
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

Samford University offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program) and Credit for military training.
Services and Programs for Veterans at Samford University
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at Samford University. It has 2 branches and independent libraries with total 852,653 collection. 305,493 physically printed books/media and 547,160 electronical resources are served for their students.
Library Services at Samford University
Physical facilities2 branches and independent libraries
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 852,653
  • Total Physical collection: 305,493
  • Total Electronic collection: 547,160
Access to digital/electronic resources✔
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials✔
Established library hours✔
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions✔

Sports/Athletic Information

Samford is a member of Southern Conference. Total 403 students play for athletic teams at Samford University - 246 men and 157 women players. For popular college sports, there are 35 baseball players, 30 basketball players and 113 football players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at Samford University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at Samford University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball350Southern Conference
Basketball1614Southern Conference
Football1130Southern Conference
Golf117NCAA Division I-AA
Soccer026NCAA Division I-AA
Softball018NCAA Division I-AA
Tennis68NCAA Division I-AA
Track and Field6570NCAA Division I-AA
Volleyball014NCAA Division I-AA

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Southern Conference (SoCon)

Samford University is a member of Southern Conference (SoCon). Check and compare to other member in the conference. You can compare the school in detail at Southern Conference (SoCon) comparison page
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