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Impact of Giving

The growth of our university is directly related to the generosity of our supporters. Your dollars impact every area of our campus.
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The Impact of Giving
The growth of our university is directly related to the generosity of our supporters. Your dollars impact every area of our campus.

Give Today

Chartered as Howard College in 1841, Samford is one of the region’s top universities. Our growth is directly related to your generosity. Because of you, Samford is stronger today than yesterday.

Our Impact Is Your Impact

  • With a student-to-faculty ratio of 14:1, our students experience a relational learning approach with their professors.
  • 97% of undergraduate alumni are working or in further study within six months of graduation
  • Over 72% of Samford’s undergraduate students enroll from out of state, and a growing number of them choose to remain in local communities and Alabama after graduation.
  • In fall 2022, Samford celebrated record enrollment numbers for the 14th consecutive year.
  • New concentrations, majors and full degree programs are being added regularly to our 10 academic schools.
  • Samford contributes significantly to Alabama’s economy, with an impact of $453.3 million in the last year.
New Campus Recreation Complex
We are working hard to complete our goal of $20 million raised for Samford’s new Campus Recreation, Wellness and Athletic Complex. Because of the progress YOU have made on that goal, we’ve been able to make progress!
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Samford CARES Suite

“The dedication of this new space communicates to students that 'Samford CARES' about their health and wellness and is committed to providing resources and support to help them heal, grow, and thrive as students and as people.”—April Robinson, Assistant Vice President of Student Development and Support

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Groundbreaking Ceremony in April

An official groundbreaking for Samford’s new state-of-the-art recreation and athletic complex took place April 25. The historic project will provide students and employees with expanded opportunities to improve physical fitness and mental wellness as well as new spaces for campus events and student gatherings.

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Samford Breaks Ground

In May 2023, construction began on the renovation and expansion of Seibert Hall. Through donor investment, Samford students will expand community gatherings and have space to explore physical, mental and spiritual health. Because of your generosity, construction is underway for completion in 2024.

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