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Samford vs. William Carey

The following statements compare Samford University and William Carey 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 William Carey ($14,685).
  • William Carey's acceptance rate (57.97%) is lower than Samford (82.23%).
  • William Carey has higher yield (61.63%) than Samford (28.92%).
  • Samford's SAT score (1,160) is higher than William Carey (1,120).
  • William Carey's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Samford (14 to 1).
  • Samford (5,791 students) is larger than William Carey (5,448 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Samford ($21,420) has higher amount of financial aid than William Carey ($15,365).
  • Samford's graduation rate (80%) is higher than William Carey (41%).
Samford University

Samford University

Private, 4 years • Birmingham, AL #1 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,558 annual charge
-2,375 capacity
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William Carey University

William Carey University

Private, 4 years • Hattiesburg, MS #1 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,685
Financial Aid
$15,365
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
57.97% Acceptance Rate
61.63% Yield
Enrollment
3,113 Undergraduate
2,335 Graduate
1,593 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
204 Faculties (full-time)
490 Staffs (full-time)
$55,035 Faculty Salary
$39,244 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,450 annual charge
-876 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,810 annual charge
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