Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Degree awarded by Samford University
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Duration
- As little as one year
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- None verified
Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.
Program overview
The MBA requires between 36 and 48 credit hours depending on prerequisite and concentration coursework, with 0-9 credits of prerequisites possible. Courses can be taken fully online, fully in person or in a combination of both, and students can add a concentration.
- Intakes
- Fall (August), Spring (January), Summer (May) Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Duration
- As little as one year Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, USA800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL 35229
- Specializations
- Data Analytics · Finance · Sports Business
Tuition and fees
Tuition not published, or not yet verified from an official fee page. Check the school's official fees page before applying.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Bachelor's degree from a college or university that holds institutional accreditationSource: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- Not verified
- Test waiver policy
- GMAT/GRE waived for applicants with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higherSource: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- USD 50Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- Waiver availableGMAT/GRE waived for undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher; an entry exam is required below 3.0Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- Waiver availableSame waiver as GMATSource: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- TOEFL iBT
- RequiredPublished minimum: 90International applicants; TOEFL 90 or IELTS 6.5Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- IELTS Academic
- One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 6.5 (scale 0–9)International applicants; alternative to TOEFL 90Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.
Application deadlines
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | — | July 1Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Spring | — | December 1Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Summer | — | May 1Source: samford.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.
Accreditation
- AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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