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Finance & Financial Management at Samford University

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Finance & Financial Management at Samford University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Samford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 5,729 students attend the school each year. Of the 994 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Samford University in 2021, 44 of them were finance and financial management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Samford Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Samford Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Samford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Samford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 241
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 459

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Samford Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Samford is $40,304. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

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Finance Student Demographics at Samford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Samford University.

Samford Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Samford. About 70% were men and 30% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Samford are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Samford also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers 28,600 $118,440
Tellers 9,630 $27,830
Financial Managers 4,910 $128,690
Loan Officers 3,910 $67,860
Bill and Account Collectors 2,850 $35,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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