Student Population at Samford University

Samford University has a total of 5,682 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,672 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,010 students joined graduate programs.

By race/ethnicity, 4,558 White, 496 Black, and 108 Asian students out of a total of 5,682 are attending at Samford University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

By age, Samford has 23 students under 18 years old and 3 students over 65 years old. There are 4,619 students under 25 years old, and 1,063 students over 25 years old out of 5,682 total students.

Samford has 3,614 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 58 students aged 25 and over.

It has 1,005 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,005 students aged 25 and over.

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Samford University, 218 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 800 students are enrolled in some online courses.

148 students lived in Alabama or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 70 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Among 3,672 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 89 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.42%.84 students have transferred in as full-time status and 5 students transferred in as part-time status.