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Samford University vs. Furman University

The following statements compare Samford University and Furman University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Furman's tuition ($59,770) is more expensive than Samford ($40,150).
  • Furman's acceptance rate (42.95%) is lower than Samford (82.36%).
  • Samford has higher yield (28.95%) than Furman (13.09%).
  • Furman's SAT score (1,340) is higher than Samford (1,150).
  • Furman's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Samford (14 to 1).
  • Samford (6,097 students) is larger than Furman (2,554 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Furman ($41,349) has higher amount of financial aid than Samford ($22,680).
  • Furman's graduation rate (79%) is higher than Samford (77%).
Samford University

Samford University

Private, 4 years • Birmingham, AL #105 National Universities, #1 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,150
Financial Aid
$22,680
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
82.36% Acceptance Rate
28.95% Yield
Enrollment
4,210 Undergraduate
1,887 Graduate
412 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
372 Faculties (full-time)
964 Staffs (full-time)
$91,754 Faculty Salary
$70,688 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Furman University

Furman University

Private, 4 years • Greenville, SC #82 Liberal Arts Colleges, #3 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$59,770
Financial Aid
$41,349
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
42.95% Acceptance Rate
13.09% Yield
Enrollment
2,383 Undergraduate
171 Graduate
51 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
270 Faculties (full-time)
909 Staffs (full-time)
$93,593 Faculty Salary
$68,738 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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