Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas · Public · 8,728 undergraduates
Of 51 programs with reported earnings, 50 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 62 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $10,318 |
| $30k to $48k | $11,023 |
| $48k to $75k | $13,100 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,609 |
| $110k and up | $22,959 |
| All families (average) | $14,260 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $50,052 | +$15,243 | clears the bar | $24,500 | 1.6 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $55,250 | +$20,441 | clears the bar | $24,121 | 1.2 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $84,107 | +$49,298 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $61,686 | +$26,877 | clears the bar | $22,750 | 0.8 yrs |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | $69,559 | +$34,750 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.6 yrs |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $44,600 | +$9,791 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.6 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $50,754 | +$15,945 | clears the bar | $24,375 | 1.5 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $43,697 | +$8,888 | clears the bar | $23,341 | 2.6 yrs |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $52,341 | +$17,532 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.5 yrs |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $61,476 | +$26,667 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 0.7 yrs |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $61,841 | +$27,032 | clears the bar | $23,906 | 0.9 yrs |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $38,042 | +$3,233 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 6.7 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $57,974 | +$23,165 | clears the bar | $22,253 | 1 yr |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $54,199 | +$19,390 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 1 yr |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $69,635 | +$34,826 | clears the bar | $22,561 | 0.6 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 51 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 39% of students receive Pell grants · 53% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.