Samford University is Alabama’s top-ranked private university with nationally ranked academic programs rooted in the university’s Christian mission. Located in suburban Birmingham, Samford was founded in 1841. The university enrolls 5,758 students from 48 states and 22 countries. Samford offers 95 undergraduate and 75 graduate degree programs through 10 academic units: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health.
(see more)Samford University is Alabama’s top-ranked private university with nationally ranked academic programs rooted in the university’s Christian mission. Located in suburban Birmingham, Samford was founded in 1841. The university enrolls 5,758 students from 48 states and 22 countries. Samford offers 95 undergraduate and 75 graduate degree programs through 10 academic units: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health.
Spring 2014 Dean's List

Spring, 2014 Dean's List

Omicron Delta Kappa Circle Leader of the Year Award

Omicron Delta Kappa Freshman Leadership Award

Luke 2:52 Award

Rufus W. Shelton Award

Service Award

Gail Hyle Memorial Award

James M. Sizemore Award

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award


American Association for Justice (AAJ) Student Trial Advocacy Competition


Samford Ambassador


Area Residents Named to Fall, 2013 Cumberland Dean's List

Fall 2014 Dean's List

Fall 2013 Commencement


2013 Homecoming Court

2013 Homecoming Court

2013 Homecoming Court

2013 Courage to Care Award

Music Teachers National Association Competition Winner

Spring, 2013 Dean's List

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award

2013 Courage to Care Award
