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2026-27 cycleHomewood, AL
Samford University
Samford University is a private Christian university located in Homewood, Alabama. It is recognized for its strong academic offerings in health professions, nursing, law, business, and education, alongside its interdisciplinary honors program.
Acceptance rate
82%
Undergrad enrollment
3,850
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$50
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early ActionEarly Action deadline | November 1, 2026 |
| Scholarship1st Scholarship Deadline | December 1, 2026 |
| TransferSpring 2027 transfer application deadline | December 15, 2026 |
| Financial AidPriority FAFSA date | February 15, 2027 |
| Scholarship2nd Scholarship Deadline | February 15, 2027 |
| TransferFall 2027 transfer application deadline | July 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Samford University does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.