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Samford University

Birmingham, ALPrivate4,206 undergradsCommon App
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Acceptance rate
82.4%
SAT middle 50%
1070–1250
ACT middle 50%
22–28
Next deadline
Rolling
Application fee
$50

✓ From the official admissions page
Nov 1, 2026 Early Action Decision by before Thanksgiving · Non-binding Closed
Rolling Regular Decision Rolling
“Students who apply by the November 1 Early Action application deadline will receive an admission decision before Thanksgiving, allowing them time to plan with confidence.”
Source: samford.edu · checked Nov 1, 2026 · How we check

Application Samford Application (online), Common Application
Testing Test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are not required.
Essays 1 essay prompt listed on the official page
Fee $50

Tuition & fees
$41,910
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$66,982
6-year graduation
78%
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