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About Samford University:At Samford University you’ll find the personal relationships of a small college with the dynamic academic, cultural, and athletics resources of a major university. As one of only a handful of national doctoral universities that hold to a distinctively Christian mission, Samford University provides opportunities to be part of a community where you are challenged to grow intellectually and spiritually and to discover how you can make a difference in the world.Samford University was founded by Baptists as Howard College in Marion, Alabama, in 1841. Located in Birmingham since 1887, the school is Alabama's largest private university and the state's only private doctoral/research university as classified by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. Samford University continues to value its historic relationship with the state's Baptists.
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School of Nursing At Samford University:The Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing was founded as a hospital diploma program in 1922. In 1955, it was the first program in the state of Alabama accredited by the National League for Nursing (NLN). The program transferred to Samford University in 1973 following a merger agreement with Baptist Medical Centers to offer associate and baccalaureate degrees. In 1988, the school moved into new facilities on the Samford University campus. In 1995, the school began a master of science in nursing degree program. The associate of science in nursing degree program closed in 2000. Currently, the Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing offers programs that meet the requirements for the bachelor of science in nursing degree, the master of science in nursing degree, and the doctor of nursing practice degree.
School of pharmancy At Samford University:The McWhorter School of Pharmacy of Samford University was established January 31, 1927, in Birmingham, Alabama as the Howard College Department of Pharmacy. The Department grew steadily and became the Division of Pharmacy in 1938. Designation as the Samford University School of Pharmacy occurred in 1965 when Howard College reorganized to become Samford University. In 1995, Samford University Trustees authorized naming the school the McWhorter School of Pharmacy in recognition of the generous support of alumnus R. Clayton McWhorter (‘55) and his family. In 2002, the School celebrated its 75th year of operation.
School of Business At Samford University:The Brock School of Business was named in 2007 for long-time Samford University trustee, banking pioneer, and entrepreneur Harry B. Brock, Jr. The School of Business is fully accredited by AACSB International. The business school offers programs of study leading to the bachelor of science in business administration with majors in accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, management, and marketing. Concentrations are also available in international business and social entrepreneurship. Non-business students may pursue minors in economics, general business, and social entrepreneurship. In addition, at the graduate level, students may earn the master of business administration or master of accountancy degrees.
About Samford University:At Samford University you’ll find the personal relationships of a small college with the dynamic academic, cultural, and athletics resources of a major university. As one of only a handful of national doctoral universities that hold to a distinctively Christian mission, Samford University provides opportunities to be part of a community where you are challenged to grow intellectually and spiritually and to discover how you can make a difference in the world.Samford University was founded by Baptists as Howard College in Marion, Alabama, in 1841. Located in Birmingham since 1887, the school is Alabama's largest private university and the state's only private doctoral/research university as classified by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. Samford University continues to value its historic relationship with the state's Baptists.
School & COlleges:
School of Nursing At Samford University:The Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing was founded as a hospital diploma program in 1922. In 1955, it was the first program in the state of Alabama accredited by the National League for Nursing (NLN). The program transferred to Samford University in 1973 following a merger agreement with Baptist Medical Centers to offer associate and baccalaureate degrees. In 1988, the school moved into new facilities on the Samford University campus. In 1995, the school began a master of science in nursing degree program. The associate of science in nursing degree program closed in 2000. Currently, the Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing offers programs that meet the requirements for the bachelor of science in nursing degree, the master of science in nursing degree, and the doctor of nursing practice degree.
School of pharmancy At Samford University:The McWhorter School of Pharmacy of Samford University was established January 31, 1927, in Birmingham, Alabama as the Howard College Department of Pharmacy. The Department grew steadily and became the Division of Pharmacy in 1938. Designation as the Samford University School of Pharmacy occurred in 1965 when Howard College reorganized to become Samford University. In 1995, Samford University Trustees authorized naming the school the McWhorter School of Pharmacy in recognition of the generous support of alumnus R. Clayton McWhorter (‘55) and his family. In 2002, the School celebrated its 75th year of operation.
School of Business At Samford University:The Brock School of Business was named in 2007 for long-time Samford University trustee, banking pioneer, and entrepreneur Harry B. Brock, Jr. The School of Business is fully accredited by AACSB International. The business school offers programs of study leading to the bachelor of science in business administration with majors in accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, management, and marketing. Concentrations are also available in international business and social entrepreneurship. Non-business students may pursue minors in economics, general business, and social entrepreneurship. In addition, at the graduate level, students may earn the master of business administration or master of accountancy degrees.