Stephen F Austin State University (SFA) is a four-year, public school located in Nacogdoches, TX.

It offers 47 graduate programs - 44 Master's, and 3 Doctorate. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $7,433 for in-state and $14,993 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,422 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 11,327 students at SFA. SFA offers online graduate programs and 810 out of 1,422 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find SFA's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,433 for Texas residents and $14,993 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-seven (47) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameStephen F Austin State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address2008 Alumni Drive, Rusk 206, Nacogdoches, TX
Graduate School Students1,647 students
810 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$7,433
Out-of-State$14,993
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 47 Graduate Programs
44 Master's, 3 Doctorate

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Stephen F Austin State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Stephen F Austin State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $7,433 and $14,993 for non-Texas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $359 for Texas residents and $779 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,262$12,822
Fees$2,171$2,171
Cost per Credit$359$779
Books & Supplies$1,202
Room & Board$11,142 (On-Campus) / $11,142 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,860 (On-Campus) / $3,860 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$23,637$31,197
Off-Campus Total$23,637$31,197

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Stephen F Austin State University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 47 major areas - 44 Master's (15 online programs), 3 Doctorate (1 online programs). 562 students have been conferred Master's degree and 6 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total5626--
Men1464--
Women4162--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Forestry2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mass Communication/Media Studies9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Publishing8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration98ONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching19ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Science Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences31ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biotechnology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics and Statistics4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kinesiology and Exercise Science14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geology/Earth Science3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior Analysis4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work75 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
National Security Policy Studies2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art/Art Studies6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting35ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

SFA graduate schools have a total of 1,647 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 475 male and 1,172 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 652 full-time and 995 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 810 students enrolled through online exclusively and 339 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,044 White, 238 Black, and 19 Asian students are attending at Stephen F Austin State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

53 grad students are younger than 22 and 305 students are older than 65. It has 702 students aged between 22 and 30 and 362 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,647
Men475
Women1,172
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,647
Full-time Students652
Part-time Students995
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,647
American Indian /
Native American
9
Asian19
Black238
Hispanic226
White1,044
Two or more races51
Un-Known15
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,647
21 & Under53
22-24403
25-29299
30-34188
35-39174
40 & Over305

Online Population

At Stephen F Austin State University graduate schools, 810 students enrolled online exclusively and 339 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,422
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses810
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses339
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses273
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses810
Texas Resident718
Other State In U.S.82
Outside of U.S.10