Financial Aid at SFA

The average amount of financial aid is $8,620 where 63% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at Stephen F Austin State University. The average amount of tuition & fees is $10,600 for Texas residents and $20,680 for out-of-state students at Stephen F Austin State University.
  • Average Financial Aid: $8,620
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $20,680 ($10,600 Texas residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,491 students (63% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $8,620. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at Stephen F Austin State University.
Financial Aid Statistics at Stephen F Austin State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,49163%$8,620
Pell Grants3,94838%$5,195
Federal Student Loans4,60244%$6,703

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 1,473 students (87% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 1,473 students (87% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $10,363 and the average amount of student loan aid is $7,025. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at Stephen F Austin State University.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at Stephen F Austin State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,47387%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,21872%$10,363
Federal Grants68240%$5,321
Pell Grants67840%$5,252
Other Federal Grants392%$1,746
State/Local Grants65338%$4,126
Institutional Grants1,07263%$5,876
Student Loans81848%$7,025
Federal Student Loans79447%$5,474
Other Student Loans1046%$13,466

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at Stephen F Austin State University. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (Stephen F Austin State University.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at Stephen F Austin State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,078895$9,397
$0-$30,000349349$13,645
$30,001-$48,000178177$12,918
$48,001-$75,000176170$10,043
$75,001-$110,00013189$5,308
$110,001 or more244110$2,483

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