Oakwood vs. Samford
Both Oakwood University and Samford University are Private, 4 years schools located in Alabama. The following statements compare Oakwood University and Samford University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Samford's tuition ($38,144) is more expensive than Oakwood ($21,838).
- Oakwood's acceptance rate (50.51%) is lower than Samford (82.23%).
- Samford has higher yield (28.92%) than Oakwood (24.23%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
- Oakwood's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Samford (14 to 1).
- Samford (5,791 students) is larger than Oakwood (1,319 students) with more enrolled students.
- Samford ($21,420) has higher amount of financial aid than Oakwood ($14,587).
- Samford's graduation rate (80%) is higher than Oakwood (49%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$21,838
Financial Aid
$14,587
Test Scores
Admission
50.51% Acceptance Rate
24.23% Yield
Enrollment
1,279 Undergraduate
40 Graduate
82 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
97 Faculties (full-time)
247 Staffs (full-time)
$45,372 Faculty Salary
$38,446 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,742 annual charge
-1,266 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,358 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$38,144
Financial Aid
$21,420
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
82.23% Acceptance Rate
28.92% Yield
Enrollment
3,832 Undergraduate
1,959 Graduate
66 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
372 Faculties (full-time)
964 Staffs (full-time)
$83,241 Faculty Salary
$65,984 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,558 annual charge
-2,375 capacity
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