Stephen F Austin State University
tuition & fees
$20,968
graduate tuition & fees
$15,209
acceptance rate
94%
Student Population
10,472
online students
1,998
Number of Programs
121
Financial Aid Amount
$9,340
SAT Scores
1,060
Graduation Rate
53%
Stephen F Austin State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Nacogdoches, Texas. SFA ranked 56th in Texas Colleges and 44th in Federal Region VI.
It has a total enrollment of 10,472 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. SFA's acceptance rate is 93.99% last year (undergraduate school).
Stephen F Austin State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Stephen F Austin State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2008 Alumni Drive, Rusk 206, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 |
| Phone | 936-468-2011 |
| WEB | https://www.sfasu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.sfasu.edu/admissions-and-aid |
| Financial Aid | https://www.sfasu.edu/finaid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://apps.highered.texas.gov/apps/npc/?fice=003624 |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.sfasu.edu/sbs/tuition-fees/exemptions-waivers |
| Disability Service | https://www.sfasu.edu/disabilityservices/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Stephen F Austin State University is 93.99% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.11%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93.99 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.11 % |
Tuition & Fees
SFA's 2025 tuition & fees is $11,128 for Texas residents and $20,968 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.39% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($20,680).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $7,829 for Texas residents and $15,209 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.44% compared to the last year's rate.
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $11,128 | $20,968 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $7,829 | $15,209 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 10,472 students have enrolled at SFA (2024-2025). Among them, 1,998 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SFA has 9,129 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,343 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 10,472 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 9,129 |
| Graduate Students | 1,343 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,998 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
SFA offers 121 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 25 out of the 121 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SFA
| Number of programs | 121 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 25 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |