Law at Samford University
First Professional Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Alabama
Law professional's programs at peer institutions in Alabama (3 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | — | — | — | — |
| The University of Alabama | $74,203 | $89,400 | — | — |
| Faulkner University | $49,400 | $53,939 | — | — |
| National Median | $67,512 | — | — | — |
Other Law Programs in Alabama
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Alabama schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa | $11,900 | $74,203 | — |
| Faulkner University Montgomery | $23,920 | $49,400 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Samford University, approximately 11% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.