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Samford Outcomes

Graduate Rate 77.04%
Male 69.75%
Female 80.59%
Retention Rate 93%

Graduation Rates at Samford

At Samford University, the graduation rates was 77.04% (738 students out of 958 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 219 male and 519 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Samford University. Last year, the graduation rate was 77.04%. where 738 students out of 958 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Samford University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total95873877.04%
Male31421969.75%
Female64451980.59%
[Chart] Samford University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

654 students completed their course in 4 years and 77 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 7 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Samford University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less68.27% 59.55% 72.52%
5 Year76.30% 69.11% 79.81%
6 Year77.04% 69.75% 80.59%
[Chart] Samford University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
Samford University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 100.00%
(1/1)
0.00%
(0/0)
100.00%
(1/1)
Asian 58.33%
(7/12)
40.00%
(2/5)
71.43%
(5/7)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 68.97%
(40/58)
57.58%
(19/33)
84.00%
(21/25)
Hispanic 73.68%
(28/38)
60.00%
(6/10)
78.57%
(22/28)
White 78.31%
(639/816)
72.51%
(182/251)
80.88%
(457/565)
Two or More Races 66.67%
(14/21)
66.67%
(6/9)
66.67%
(8/12)
Unknown 100.00%
(5/5)
100.00%
(2/2)
100.00%
(3/3)
Average 77.04%
(738/958)
69.75%
(219/314)
80.59%
(519/644)
[Chart] Samford University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Samford University, 4 of 7 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 57.14%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Samford University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 47 57.14%
Male 2450.00%
Female 2366.67%
[Chart] Samford University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Samford University, the retention rate is 93%.
Retention Rates
Samford University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate93%-
[Chart] Samford University Retention Rate