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Health Professions at Samford University

308 Bachelor's Degrees
83 Master's Degrees
292 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Samford ranks in comparison to other schools with health professions programs.

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Health Professions Degrees Available at Samford

Samford Health Professions Rankings

Samford is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #165 out of 1,931 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Health Professions Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 107
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 118
Best Health Professions Schools 165
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 217

Popularity of Health Professions at Samford

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Samford University handed out 308 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 347 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 83 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Samford. This makes it the #415 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 292 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #95 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from Samford Cost?

$38,144 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$37,570 Average Student Debt

Samford Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Samford was $1,243 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,144 $37,144
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,160 $12,160
On Campus Other Expenses $5,952 $5,952

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Samford Health Professions Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 308 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from Samford in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Samford are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 255
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 10

Does Samford Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

Samford does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Samford Online Learning page.

Samford Health Professions Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 144 students earned a master's degree in health professions from Samford. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Samford are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a master's in health professions.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 109
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Health Professions Student Diversity at Samford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Samford University.

Health Professions Majors

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 274
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 214
Communication Sciences 39
Health/Medical Prep Programs 38
Allied Health Professions 36
Public Health 35
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 34
Health Sciences & Services 27
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 19
Medical Illustration & Informatics 5
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4

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