Stephen F. Austin State University Rankings by Salary Score

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Salary and Debt by Major at Stephen F. Austin State University

We calculated a Salary Score for each of Stephen F. Austin State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Stephen F. Austin State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.

Salary Score ™ for SFA Bachelor's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 8 90% 90% $25,750 $37,090 8
Animal Sciences 24 92% 92% $21,670 $27,300 24
Biology, General 36 94% 94% $26,000 $27,050 36
Business Administration, Management and Operations 45 94% 94% $25,000 $41,690 45
Business/Commerce, General 37 92% 92% $25,000 $40,790 37
Business/Managerial Economics 52 79% 79% Not Reported $48,430 52
Communication and Media Studies 38 95% 95% $26,240 $31,590 38
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 96 98% 98% $21,500 $36,780 96
Computer and Information Sciences, General 29 98% 98% $27,000 $48,820 29
Criminal Justice and Corrections 47 100% 100% $28,000 $35,060 47
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 55 100% 100% $25,020 $23,800 55
English Language and Literature, General 90 92% 92% $23,000 $36,990 90
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 35 98% 98% $26,000 $28,060 35
Finance and Financial Management Services 21 95% 95% $26,250 $42,680 21
Fine and Studio Arts 47 97% 97% $25,000 $25,890 47
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services 85 100% 100% $25,500 $38,290 85
Forestry 35 90% 90% $26,500 $36,560 35
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 83 96% 96% $25,230 $34,850 83
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 44 98% 98% $26,000 $33,830 44
History 41 96% 96% $27,000 $29,320 41
Hospitality Administration/Management 26 100% 100% $27,000 $33,570 26
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 87 92% 92% $35,500 $34,790 87
Interior Architecture 33 100% 100% $24,500 $40,460 33
International Business 15 100% 100% Not Reported $36,670 15
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services 87 100% 100% Not Reported $36,140 87
Marketing 43 100% 100% $25,000 $41,190 43
Mathematics 71 100% 100% Not Reported $52,110 71
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 67 98% 98% $23,500 $40,450 67
Music 97 100% 100% $23,610 $40,770 97
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 91 100% 100% $21,500 $42,680 91
Political Science and Government 21 94% 94% Not Reported $29,690 21
Psychology, General 35 96% 96% $25,750 $28,060 35
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 45 100% 100% $22,570 $64,320 45
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 68 82% 82% $25,000 $35,420 68
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 13 96% 96% $19,500 $21,050 13
Social Work 53 98% 98% $25,000 $32,440 53
Sociology 34 93% 93% $31,000 $30,230 34
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations 24 97% 97% $25,500 $32,570 24
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 100 100% 100% $31,250 $43,430 100

Salary Score ™ for SFA Master's Degrees

Field of Study Salary Score Employment Rate Median Debt Median Salary Salary Score
Accounting and Related Services 20 99% 99% $18,640 $55,960 20
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 2 100% 100% $37,100 $45,980 2
Business Administration, Management and Operations 26 100% 100% Not Reported $56,420 26
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 74 100% 100% $36,430 $60,070 74
Educational Administration and Supervision 42 99% 99% $21,550 $53,940 42
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 87 100% 100% Not Reported $52,110 87
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 27 100% 100% Not Reported $51,270 27
Music 77 92% 92% $32,670 $41,030 77
Public Administration 10 100% 100% Not Reported $39,590 10
Social Work 10 98% 98% $22,840 $38,600 10
Special Education and Teaching 55 100% 100% $24,000 $51,210 55
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 8 100% 100% Not Reported $35,060 8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 45 96% 96% $28,850 $45,940 45

Most Recent Reviews

JP 5/18/2022

The program I'm in is great. The instructors are knowledgeable and have a vested interest in their students' success. The prerequisites and academic requirements are fair and attainable. Where Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU) really falls flat is with their business office. Twice during my enrollment with SFASU, the business office has put me at risk of financial compromise through clerical as a result from their absolute ineptitude. The first error was the result of a misunderstanding with my VA... Read More

Alyssa Laughlin 2/22/2020

I love the campus, and everyone is super friendly and helpful. The school's layout is super organized, and everything is pretty easy to find. I enjoyed talking with the representatives at the booths. The location of the restrooms need to be better designated. All in all it was a terrific day.