Graduate Program
50 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
20 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
1,887
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$21,797
Graduate Programs Overview
Samford University offers 50 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 20 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 1,887 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Samford and 366 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $21,797. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Samford University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (37 programs) Doctorate - Research (1 programs) Doctorate - Practical (12 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (13 programs) Doctorate - Practical (7 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $21,797 |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 1,887 graduate students 366 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at Samford
It offers 50 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 37 | 13 |
| Post Master's Degree | 6 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 1 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 12 | 7 |
| Total | 50 | 20 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $21,797 at Samford University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -3.57% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $21,575 | $21,921 | $22,604 | $21,797 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Samford University, 1,887 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 592 male and 1,295 female students. By attendance status, there are 1,714 full-time and 173 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,887 | 1,295 | 592 |
| Full-time | 1,714 | 1,174 | 540 |
| Part-time | 173 | 121 | 52 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Samford University, 366 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 284 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 1,887 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,887 |
| Online Exclusively | 366 |
| In Some Online Classes | 284 |
| Not In Online Classes | 1,237 |
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