Stephen F Austin State University Graduate Programs
Stephen F Austin State University (referred to as SFA) is a Public, 4-years school located in Nacogdoches, TX. SFA graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Stephen F Austin State University is $7,433 for Texas residents and $14,993 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $567 for Texas residents and $976 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 1,422 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students810 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $7,433 Residents $14,993 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 1,422 |
| Online Graduate Population | 810 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate |
Stephen F Austin State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1927 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
SFA offers Master's, Doctorate degrees through 44 gradaute programs. Last year, total 585 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at SFA. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at SFA.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 2 | 14 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 7 |
| Forestry | 1 | 7 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 18 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | 18 |
| Publishing | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 11 | 207 |
| Education | 1 | 13 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 9 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 119 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 20 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | 11 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 27 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 8 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 4 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 23 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 23 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 1 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 8 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 16 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 6 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 10 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 3 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 7 |
| Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 2 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 82 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 8 |
| Social Work | 1 | 74 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 2 |
| National Security Policy Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 21 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 6 |
| Music | 1 | 15 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 79 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 38 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 7 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 30 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 4 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 66 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 27 |
| Accounting | 1 | 39 |
| History [+] | 1 | 8 |
| History | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 41 | 573 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Forestry | 1 | 2 |
| Education [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 6 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 3 | 12 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of SFA are $7,433 for Texas residents and $14,993 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $567 for Texas residents and $976 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas residents | Out of State | Texas residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $6,877 | $14,347 | $455 | $870 |
| 2020 | $7,273 | $14,869 | $477 | $899 |
| 2021 | $7,433 | $15,695 | $567 | $976 |
| 2022 | $7,433 | $15,695 | $567 | $976 |
| 2023 | $7,433 | $14,777 | $567 | $976 |
| 2024 | $7,433 | $14,993 | $567 | $990 |
Graduate Student Population
At SFA graduate schools, there are total 1,422 graduate students. Among them, 810 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 421 men and 1,001 women students at SFA graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at SFA.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,422 | 421 | 1,001 |
| American Indian/Native American | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Black/African American | 184 | 48 | 136 |
| Hispanic | 216 | 56 | 160 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 881 | 259 | 622 |
| Two More | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| Un-Known | 8 | 3 | 5 |