Samford University nursing
Birmingham, Alabama · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · NCLEX 100% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree | 100% (2025) Board source |
The Alabama board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 102 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 31 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 30 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 30 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 9 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 8 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Master's degree | 4 |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 51.3816 | Master's degree | 4 |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 51.3816 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 4 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 3 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Master's degree | New program, no completions yet |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 51.3816 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | New program, no completions yet |
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 51.3816 | Post-master's certificate | New program, no completions yet |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Samford University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing, Master's Degree Program in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program and Post-Graduate APRN Certificate Program at Samford University, Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.ccneaccreditation.org).”
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NCLEX
“In 2024, graduates achieved a 100% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, with job offers for over 96% of students by graduation day.”
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Admission
“Traditional 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Application Deadline”
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