Stephen F Austin State University: Statistics

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# 1870 of 14,131 In the World
# 510 of 2,597 In North America
# 462 of 2,496 In the United States
# 32 of 1 In Nacogdoches
# 332 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

94%

Enrollment

2,055

Average SAT

1,070

Average ACT

21

Aid receiving

91%

Undergraduates

9,129

Graduates

1,343

Male:Female Ratio

35:65

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Stephen F Austin State University has an acceptance rate of 94% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 94% 94% 94%
Applicants 13,596 5,114 8,482
Admissions 12,779 4,758 8,021
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,161 781 1,380

Admissions requirements

Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school GPA Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 57%
â–  Nonresident Alien 1%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 22%
â–  Black or African American 12%
â–  Two or more races 4%
â–  Unknown 3%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Stephen F Austin State University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Stephen F Austin State University majors

Stephen F Austin State University has granted 1,968 bachelor's degrees across 65 programs, 475 master's across 38 programs, and 7 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Stephen F Austin State University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 258 4 -
Business & Commerce, General 130 - -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 123 - -
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General 92 25 -
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 98 - -
Social Work 49 49 -
Psychology, General 90 4 -
Music, General 69 24 -
Agriculture, General 81 4 -
Accounting 53 30 -
Business Administration and Management, General 32 51 -
Forestry, General 58 8 -
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 64 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 58 3
Art & Art Studies, General 54 4 -
Mass Communication & Media Studies 50 8 -
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 53 - -
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 46 - -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 46 - -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 34 5 -
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 30 - -
Finance, General 29 - -
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 27 - -
Information Technology 27 - -
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist - 26 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General 25 - -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 25 - -
English Language and Literature, General 20 4 -
History, General 19 4 -
Interior Design 20 - -
Geology & Earth Science, General 8 10 -
Biochemistry 16 - -
Creative Writing 16 - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - 16 -
Environmental Science 8 7 -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance - 14 -
Chemistry, General 13 - -
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology - 13 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 12 - -
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor - 12 -
Political Science and Government, General 12 - -
Business & Corporate Communications, General 11 - -
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - 11 -
Dietetics & Dietitian 11 - -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 11 - -
Business & Managerial Economics 10 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching - 10 -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 10 - -
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 10 - -
Rehabilitation Science 10 - -
School Psychology - 6 4
Sociology, General 10 - -
Audiology & Audiologist 9 - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - 9 -
Education, General - 9 -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 9 - -
Athletic Training & Trainer - 8 -
Biological and Physical Sciences - 8 -
Dance, General 8 - -
International Business & Trade & Commerce 8 - -
Mathematics, General 8 - -
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General - 7 -
Construction Management, General 6 - -
Sustainability Studies 6 - -
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 5 - -
Mechanical Engineering 5 - -
Medical & Health Humanities 5 - -
National Security Policy Studies - 5 -
Public Administration 1 4 -
Data Analytics, General 4 - -
Economics, General 4 - -
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 4 - -
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - 4 -
Physics, General 4 - -
Curriculum and Instruction - 3 -
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing - 3 -
Mathematics and Statistics - 3 -
Publishing - 3 -
Banking and Financial Support Services 2 - -
Consumer Merchandising & Retailing Management 2 - -
Geography 2 - -
Human Services, General 2 - -
International and Intercultural Communication 2 - -
Nursing Education - 2 -
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 1 - -
Philosophy 1 - -
Grand Total 1,968 475 7

Publications & Citations

Stephen F Austin State University has published 4,803 scientific papers with 43,523 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, History, Engineering, Political Science, Geology, Law, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,085 / 27,326
Environmental Science
2,706 / 25,341
Biology
2,263 / 24,497
Geography and Cartography
2,021 / 14,217
History
1,580 / 7,924
Engineering
1,537 / 12,770
Political Science
1,537 / 15,071
Geology
1,420 / 14,057
Law
1,414 / 14,738
Computer Science
1,342 / 15,266
Ecology
1,316 / 16,383
Sociology
1,312 / 15,253
Medicine
1,302 / 19,912
Archaeology
1,282 / 7,150
Physics
1,243 / 12,378
Philosophy
1,202 / 12,681
Psychology
1,181 / 17,844
Paleontology
1,044 / 11,421
Chemistry
1,005 / 13,430
Business
857 / 9,459
Mathematics
811 / 10,705
Botany
732 / 10,001
Economics
724 / 7,459
Art & Design
663 / 4,505
Linguistics
550 / 5,833
Quantum and Particle physics
523 / 6,506
Social Psychology
501 / 7,960
Genetics
459 / 8,036
Statistics
458 / 7,866
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
448 / 5,562
Biochemistry
442 / 7,830
Materials Science
421 / 3,789
Forestry
404 / 3,770
Organic chemistry
404 / 5,869
Agricultural Science
400 / 4,853
Development Studies
387 / 4,528
Education
376 / 3,961
Pathology
357 / 4,949
Management
341 / 4,633
Earth science and Geoscience
338 / 1,163

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

23 Notable alumni

Antonio Burks

1. Antonio Burks

1982-. (aged 44)
basketball player
Antonio Burks is an American professional basketball player who played for the Saint John Mill Rats of the National Basketball League of Canada. He was born in Texarkana, Arkansas. Burks is a 6-foot-5-inch (1.96 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg) guard-forward. Member of Omega Psi Phi. Burks now is a coach and assistant principal for the Rice Independent School District...
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Orren R. Whiddon

2. Orren R. Whiddon

1935-2016 (aged 81)
Orren Ray Whiddon was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He served as commanding general of the 8th Infantry Division from 1985 to 1987, and as commanding general of the Second United States Army from 1987 until being succeeded by James W. Crysel in 1990. He attended Stephen F. Austin State University (1955), where he is a member...
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Dee Ann McWilliams

3. Dee Ann McWilliams

military officer
Dee Ann McWilliams is a retired United States Army major general. McWilliams is past President of the Women in Service for America Memorial Foundation. She took her commission in 1974 in the Women's Army Corps and was assigned to the Adjutant General Corps. In over 29 years with the army, she held a variety of Human Relations positions, commanding four...
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Todd Slater

4. Todd Slater

1979-. (aged 47)
poster artist
Todd Slater is an American poster artist who specializes in concert posters for indie and mainstream rock musicians. The many acts for whom he has produced posters include Jack White, Widespread Panic, Ween, Avett Brothers, Pearl Jam, Arctic Monkeys, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Dave Matthews, Black Keys, Primus, Muse, and Neil Young. He also produces film posters...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names SFASUStephen F. AustinStephen FSFA
Founded 1923
Motto Striving For Personal Excellence In Everything That We Do
Colors purple, white, red
Academic calendar August to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total staff 1,386
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address 2008 Alumni Drive, Rusk 206 Nacogdoches, Texas, 75961 United States
City Population 32,000
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