Samford University (Cumberland) application requirements

Apply by May 1 (2026-2027 Admission Timeline). Samford University (Cumberland) charges no application fee. Samford University (Cumberland) requires 2 application materials, listed below.

Deadline

Dates below are for the current application cycle. Missing one is not a soft problem — most schools will not read a late file.

Application deadline: May 1 for 2026-2027 Admission Timeline.

DeadlineDate
Aim to have your application inDecember 31

What you must submit

Everything on this list goes through the school's application. If an item is optional at this school, it is marked optional; 'optional' essays are read when submitted.

Samford University (Cumberland) requires the LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS) for this application.

Tests accepted: LSAT.

Recommendation letters

Ask for letters early. A recommender's deadline is your deadline, and a rushed letter helps no one.

Two recommendations required; up to four letters accepted; recommenders send letters to LSAC

Personal statement

Write to this school's prompt and limits, not a generic essay with the name swapped.

Share motivation for pursuing a legal education and experiences/challenges/leadership/service showing potential to enrich Cumberland; should not exceed three typed, double-spaced pages

Fees and waivers

Samford University (Cumberland) charges no application fee.

Samford University (Cumberland) admissions numbers

Median LSAT
156
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.63
Fall 2025 entering class
LSAT 25th–75th
154–160
Fall 2025 entering class
Acceptance rate
49%
Fall 2025 cycle
Est. annual tuition
$46,334
2025-2026 sticker

Samford University (Cumberland) admissions data · What LSAT do you need for Samford University (Cumberland)?

Requirements verified 2026-10-20 against Samford University (Cumberland)'s published application instructions. Deadlines and fees change each cycle — confirm on the school's site before you submit. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class.