Accounting at Stephen F Austin State University

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Stephen F Austin State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and has a total student population of 13,144. Of the 470 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Stephen F Austin State University in 2019, 95 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

SFASU Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

SFASU Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how SFASU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at SFASU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	100
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Accounting Schools	141
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159
Most Focused Accounting Schools	200
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	231
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	557

In 2019, 54 students received their master’s degree in accounting from SFASU. This makes it the #105 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at SFASU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Stephen F Austin State University.

SFASU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 95 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from SFASU. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at SFASU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	57
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SFASU Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at SFASU awarded 54 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from SFASU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stephen F Austin State University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	36
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SFASU also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Stephen F Austin State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Credit Analysts	7,700	$81,540
Business Professors	6,060	$110,450
Budget Analysts	4,370	$77,900
Financial Examiners	4,210	$84,350

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.