by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Stephen F Austin State University took the #792 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Texas, SFASU came in at #38.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, SFASU came in at #649.
In addition, SFASU took the #36 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Texas.
The total graduate student population at SFASU is made up of 70.5% women and 29.5% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 32.9% of the graduate student population at SFASU. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.4% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,262 | $13,524 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from SFASU is $46,312. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 21% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Doctorate degree recipients from SFASU earn an average salary of $56,738 during the early years of their career. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 25% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Stephen F Austin State University.
Contact details for SFASU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2008 Alumni Drive, Rusk 206, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 |
| Phone: | 936-468-2011 |
| Website: | https://www.sfasu.edu/ |
In 2020-2021, 84.2% of the graduate students at Stephen F Austin State University took at least one class online. Roughly 61.1% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 4 |
| Educational Administration | 6 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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