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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing for a Doctorate list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Samford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Samford supports 5,729 students, and 162 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 101 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,201. During this same period, 36 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Samford does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
