Engineering & Applied Physics at Stephen F Austin State University

Every engineering & applied physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the applied physics 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 12,620.

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

SFASU Engineering & Applied Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Physics

SFASU Engineering & Applied Physics Rankings

The applied physics major at SFASU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering & Applied Physics. 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.

Applied Physics Student Demographics at SFASU

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

SFASU Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of applied physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women. The typical applied physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at SFASU since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied physics 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 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its applied physics 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 applied physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Applied Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied physics 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers	12,920	$167,280
Engineers	10,710	$113,370
Engineering Professors	3,890	$123,200
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Physicists	1,000	$118,300

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

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