Birmingham, AL – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Jan. 11, 2025 – Samford University recognizes 2,230 students named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester.

To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework. The Dean’s List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.

The following Jonesboro students earned dean’s list honors:

  • Luke Morgan, Mathematics
  • Abby Spades, Commercial Music (Schooled at Home)
  • William Allen, Music

ABOUT SAMFORD UNIVERSITY: Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second-highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.