Public Administration at Stephen F Austin State University

If you plan to study public administration, take a look at what Stephen F Austin State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SFASU is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and has a total student population of 12,620. In 2021, 3 public admin majors received their bachelor's degree from SFASU.

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

SFASU Public Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Admin
• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Online Classes Are Available at SFASU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SFASU offers distance education options for public admin at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SFASU Public Administration Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public admin progam at SFASU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public admin major at SFASU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Administration. 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
Best Value Public Administration Schools	121

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in public admin from SFASU. This makes it the #274 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Admin Student Demographics at SFASU

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

SFASU Public Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public admin from SFASU in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical public admin bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at SFASU since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public admin at SFASU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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 public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SFASU Public Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of public admin master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in public admin each year. SFASU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public admin master's degree from SFASU, 89% 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 public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SFASU also has a doctoral program available in public admin. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Human Services
• Social Work

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin 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
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	11,390	$105,320
Social and Community Service Managers	5,370	$72,560
Chief Executives	5,260	$239,680

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.