Samford University's sticker price was $59,741 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $32,950 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $25,299.
What does Samford University cost?
$32,950 a year
What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $59,741.
For families earning under $30,000, grants took 58% off Samford University's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Samford University's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Samford University cost less than Savannah College of Art and Design but more than Jacksonville State University and University of Mobile.
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$22,530
average grant for students who got aid.
48%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$19,500
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Samford University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $25,299 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $59,741. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Samford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Samford University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $24,217 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $59,741. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Samford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Samford University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $27,586 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $59,741. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Samford University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
