Published on October 3, 2016  

 Two themes were prevalent throughout the majority of the comments that I received:  parents treasure the Christ-centered environment of the campus and they are grateful for the personal attention of the members of our faculty and staff in the development of their daughters and sons.  We are blessed to enjoy the widespread support of this vast array of friends.

The world is better because of the parents of our students.

 
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 5,791 students from 49 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.