Description Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) is a public university located in the Pineywoods of East Texas. Its campus, in the heart of Nacogdoches, was part of the original homestead of Thomas J. Rusk, an early Texas patriot and US senator. The school's 11,000-plus enrolled students may choose from more than 80 majors in some 120 study areas including business and nursing. The student-faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Stephen F. Austin also offers a number of undergraduate, graduate, and certification programs online or partially online. Notable alumni include former NFL coach Bum Phillips and Don Henley of the Eagles. Named for the founding father of Texas, the university was created in 1923 as a teacher's college.
Stephen F. Austin University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 320 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Stephen F. Austin University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 78% of employees would recommend working at Stephen F. Austin University to a friend. This is based on 322 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
82% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Stephen F. Austin University as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Stephen F. Austin University.