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Samford University: Journalism Ranking 2024

Samford UniversityRanked
384
in the USA
Samford University is a small not-for-profit Baptist college offering a number of disciplines along with journalism majors and located in Birmingham, Alabama. This college was founded in 1841 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in 2 journalism programs.

Samford University is very expensive: tuition price varies around $39,000 a year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Alabama listing.

According to recent studies, Samford University area is relatively unsafe: the college is reported to have a rather poor rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 66 evaluation criteria, Samford University journalism program ranks #384 Journalism School (out of 1736; top 25%) in USA and #7 Journalism School in Alabama. Major competitors for this college are Tulane University of Louisiana in New Orleans and Florida State University in Tallahassee. Check the details about all twelve competing journalism schools and available journalism majors below.

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School ranking:

#7 Journalism School in Alabama
#79 Journalism School in the Southeast
#384 Journalism School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#4 General Journalism Program in Alabama
#6 Speech & Rhetoric Program in Alabama

Regional Ranking

#41 General Journalism Program in the Southeast
#56 Speech & Rhetoric Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#194 General Journalism Program in USA

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You may be interested in other options to enroll Samford University:
Art Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
History Programs - ranked top 30% in USA
Literature Programs - ranked top 30% in USA
Also, see how Samford University is ranking among Baptist colleges and graduate schools in Alabama.

Contact information:

Samford University
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229-2240
Phone: (205) 726-2011
Website: www.samford.edu

Location map:

Samford University Location Map

Journalism majors:

Bachelor's degree

Journalism
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Journalism minors:

Bachelor's degree

Journalism

Local competitors:

Tulane University of Louisiana - Journalism School Ranking
Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 11 journalism programs

Florida State University - Journalism School Ranking
Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 7 journalism programs

University of Georgia - Journalism School Ranking
University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 11 journalism programs

Auburn University - Journalism School Ranking
Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 6 journalism programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Journalism School Ranking
University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 7 journalism programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Journalism School Ranking
The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 5 journalism programs

The University of Alabama - Journalism School Ranking
The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL, 12 journalism programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Journalism School Ranking
The University of West Florida - Journalism School Ranking
The University of West Florida

Pensacola, FL, 3 journalism programs

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Journalism School Ranking
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL, 2 journalism programs

University of Mississippi - Journalism School Ranking
University of Mississippi

University, MS, 4 journalism programs

Belmont University - Journalism School Ranking
Belmont University

Nashville, TN, 14 journalism programs

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