Stephen F Austin State University Business Programs

Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. Nacogdoches is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Stephen F Austin State University Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at SFASU.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#43	Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards SFASU has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#6	Highest Paid Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Graduates	College Factual
#11	Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Economics & Business Graduates	College Factual

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: www.sfasu.edu/admissions/prospective.asp

Admission Requirements for SFASU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	recommended
High School Rank	required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SFASU?

With an acceptance rate of 76%, SFASU may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 72% 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 490 and 560.

SFASU received ACT scores from 44% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 23. 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 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,812 a year. That adds up to $27,248 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SFASU is 7.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Stephen F Austin State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,987 undergraduate students at SFASU, with 8,882 being full-time and 2,105 being part-time.

There are also 1,633 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,882 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	103
Black or African American	1,288
Hispanic or Latino	1,822
White	5,128
International Students	59
Other Races/Ethnicities	482

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

In 2019-2020, 12,033 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 17th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of SFASU

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Stephen F Austin State University was $10,600 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $21,616. The following table shows how SFASU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business/Commerce	#42	#71
General Business/Commerce	#42	#71

Online Growth Rankings of SFASU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Stephen F Austin State University was 77.0%. This is the #419 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SFASU regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at SFASU ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at SFASU.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Business/Commerce	#45
General Business/Commerce	#45

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Stephen F Austin State University Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	142	0	142
Accounting	75	48	123
General Business Administration and Management	63	16	79
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	77	0	77
Finance	54	0	54
General Hospitality Administration/Management	40	0	40
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	31	0	31
Business Economics	12	0	12
International Business/Trade/Commerce	12	0	12
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	10	0	10
Business/Corporate Communications	10	0	10
International & Intercultural Communication	3	0	3
Banking and Financial Support Services	2	0	2
Fashion Merchandising	2	0	2
General Economics	1	0	1
Construction Management	0	0	0
Entrepreneurship	0	0	0
Special Products Marketing Operations	0	0	0
TOTAL	534	64	598

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.