Stephen F. Austin State University

Stephen F. Austin State University is a public university in Nacogdoches, Texas, in the United States. Named after Stephen F. Austin, one of the founders of Texas, SFA was... Wikipedia

  • Former name:  Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College (1923–1949), Stephen F. Austin State College (1949–1969)
  • Motto:  "Striving For Personal Excellence In Everything That We Do"
  • Type:  Public university
  • Established:  April 4, 1917 (chartered), September 18, 1923 (opened)
  • Parent institution:  University of Texas System
  • Endowment:  $133.0 million (FY2024), (SFA only), $47.47 billion (FY2024), (system-wide)
  • Budget:  $234.0 million (FY2025)
  • President:  Neal Weaver
  • Provost:  Jordan M. Barkley
  • Academic staff:  769 (fall 2023)
  • Administrative staff:  69 (fall 2024)
  • Students:  10,472 (fall 2024)
  • Undergraduates:  9,048 (fall 2024)
  • Postgraduates:  1,424 (fall 2024)
  • Campus:  Small Town
  • Colors:  Purple and white
  • Mascot:  Lumberjack
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FCS – SLC, CUSA
  • Website:  sfasu.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo