Student Population at Samford

A total of 5,758 students have enrolled at Samford University - 3,607 undergraduate and 2,151 graduate.

By gender, 1,897 male and 3,861 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 5,490 full-time students and 268 part-time students.

The number of students at Samford University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.

Samford University offers online degree/certificate programs and 379 students enrolled in online programs.

By gender, there are 1,897 male and 3,861 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.49 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (more women students at the school) (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

By age, there are 4,583 students whose age under twenty five and 646 students whose age is over thirty years old at Samford University.

Especially, 12 students are younger than eighteen and 8 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Samford University.

At Samford University, 1,684 students (29.25% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 379 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 244 students live in Alabama where Samford University is located in and 134 students have enrolled from other states.