Students must first be admitted to Samford University. To apply, go to samford.edu/admission. Students must then meet the following requirements:
Entering Requirements
- Submit an approval form
- Maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA
- Complete all convocation credit by the end of their junior year
Transcript(s)
Transcripts are considered official only when sent directly from the issuing institution to Samford University. We require official transcript(s) from all previously attended undergraduate and (if applicable) graduate institutions.
Transcripts may be submitted in the following ways:
- Email (Preferred):Transcripts may be sent electronically from the institution to admission@samford.edu.
- Electronic Services:Transcripts may also be sent through authorized electronic transcript services such as:
- National Student Clearinghouse
- Parchment
- Scrip-Safe
- Or any other secure electronic transcriptdelivery service
Please select Samford University as the recipient during the ordering process.
- Mail:If electronic delivery is not available, official transcripts may be mailed to:
Samford University
Office of Admission
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229
Progression Requirements
- Must earn B’s or better in all Master of Public Health courses to be admitted into the graduate program
Process:
Step One: Submit an Interest Form
If you are interested in pursuing this accelerated program, we ask that you submit an interest form and contact akustos@samford.edu to set up an appointment to meet with our admission staff. It is important that you fill out the interest form as soon as possible, so that we can help you stay on track with the courses you'll need in order to participate in the program.
Step Two: Complete an Approval Form
During your junior year, you will be required to fill out the approval form in order to request permission to enroll in Master of Public Health courses during your senior year.