by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Stephen F Austin State University charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. You can jump to any of the following sections in our SFASU cost report:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University for the 2020-2021 academic year was $21,616 for undergraduates. Those who hail from the state of Texas get a discount and only needed to pay $10,600 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $18,858 | $2,758 | $21,616 |
| In-State | $7,842 | $2,758 | $10,600 |
Stephen F Austin State University tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. With yearly tuition and fees charges running about $21,616 for out-of-state undergrads, Stephen F Austin State University is relatively expensive when compared to other schools in the country.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. SFASU only charges $10,600 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
If you want to know how SFASU compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Southwest | Texas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Stephen F Austin State University Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Stephen F Austin State University increased with an average annual rate of 8.73% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $12,533 if the growth keeps up.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at SFASU to be $26,160, and $57,090 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 5.91%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $24,249 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This means an estimated $49,932 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at SFASU, and $105,945 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at SFASU.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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