Stephen F Austin State University Teaching Programs

Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. The surrounding location of Nacogdoches is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Stephen F Austin State University?

Contact details for SFASU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2008 Alumni Drive, Rusk 206, Nacogdoches, TX 75961
Phone:	936-468-2011
Website:	www.sfasu.edu

How Do I Get Into SFASU?

You can apply to SFASU online at: https://www.sfasu.edu/admissions-and-aid

Admission Requirements for SFASU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into SFASU?

With an acceptance rate of 90%, SFASU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 57% of students accepted to SFASU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 480 and 570.

SFASU received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

Can I Afford Stephen F Austin State University?

The overall average net price of SFASU is $27,868. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At SFASU, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,855 a year. That adds up to $27,420 over four years for those students.

Stephen F Austin State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,353 undergraduate students at SFASU, with 8,341 being full-time and 2,012 being part-time.

There are also 1,647 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,341 full-time undergraduates at SFASU, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stephen F Austin State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	92
Black or African American	1,133
Hispanic or Latino	1,735
White	4,815
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	497

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Stephen F Austin State University. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 56 countries are represented at SFASU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, China, and India.

Online Learning at Stephen F Austin State University

There are 24 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at SFASU. In 2022-2023, 8,734 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SFASU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of SFASU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	27%
Elementary Education	19%
General Education	38%
General Educational Leadership & Administration	17%

Stephen F Austin State University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Educational Leadership & Administration	119	4	123
Elementary Education	27	0	27
General Special Education	20	0	20
General Education	13	0	13
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	11	0	11
Curriculum & Instruction	9	0	9
Early Childhood Education	8	0	8
Art Education	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0
Social Science Teacher Education	0	0	0
Secondary Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	207	4	211

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

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