Sam Houston State vs SFA

Compare two rival schools - Sam Houston State University and Stephen F Austin State University with tuition and admission information where Sam Houston State is a four-years, public located in Huntsville, TX and SFA is a four-years, public located in Nacogdoches, TX.

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Both are four-years, public schools.
SFA has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,616) than Sam Houston State ($18,752).
It is harder to admit to SFA than Sam Houston State.
SFA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,035) than Sam Houston State (1,035).
Both Sam Houston State and SFA have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
Sam Houston State has more students with 21,912 students while SFA has 12,620 students.
Sam Houston State has more full-time faculties with 804 faculties while SFA has 530 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Sam Houston State University and Stephen F Austin State University.

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Sam Houston StateSFA

Sam Houston State	vs.	SFA
Huntsville, Texas	Location	Nacogdoches, Texas
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, public
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctoral/Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,960 Out-Of-State$18,752	Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,600 Out-Of-State$21,616
75% ($7,285)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	67% ($7,717)
$7,285	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,717
74.39 %	Acceptance Rates	65.43 %
31.19 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.28 %
1,035	SAT Score	1,070
21	ACT Score	21
58 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
23 %	Transfer-out Rate	31 %
79 %	Retention Rate	77 %
21,912	Student Population	12,620
804	Number of Faculties	530
21 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services