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How much does it cost?
Affordable living
Living on campus is more than fun – it can also be very affordable. In fact, SFA room and board expenses are highly competitive. In many cases, the cost of living at SFA is lower than other similar institutions in the state of Texas.
| Room & Board Comparison | |
|---|---|
| SFA | $8,868 |
| Sam Houston State University | $8,708 |
| Texas A&M University, College Station | $9,522 |
| Texas State University | $7,940 |
| University of Texas at Austin | $11,456 |
| University of Texas at Tyler | $11,334 |
Source: http://www.collegefactual.com
Residence Hall rates
Housing rates range from $1,873 to $5,132 per semester. The actual cost depends on your choice of residence hall. Here’s a closer look at housing rates:
| Building | 2017/18 Rate per semester |
|---|---|
| Griffith Hall | $1,873 |
| Hall 10 | $1,873 |
| Hall 14 | $1,943 |
| Hall 16 | $1,943 |
| Hall 20 | $2,625 |
| Kerr Hall | $1,873 |
| Lumberjack Landing | $3,161 |
| Lumberjack Lodge - two bedroom | $3,840 |
| Lumberjack Lodge - four bedroom | $3,617 |
| Lumberjack Village #1 - one bedroom | $4,729 |
| Lumberjack Village #1 - two bedroom | $3,840 |
| Lumberjack Village #2 - one bedroom | $4,729 |
| Lumberjack Village #2 - two bedroom quad (two to a room) | $2,815 |
| Lumberjack Village #3 - one bedroom | $5,132 |
| Lumberjack Village #3 - two bedroom | $4,306 |
| Mays Hall | $1,873 |
| North Hall | $2,129 |
| South Hall | $2,129 |
| Steen Hall | $2,390 |
| Wisely Hall | $2,107 |
On campus housing is available during Maymester and summer sessions. If space is available, on campus housing may be provided for an additional cost during holiday breaks. Log in to mySFA to make your request.
| Rate / Break | |
|---|---|
| Maymester | $329 |
| Summer I - Hall 16 | $621 |
| Summer I - Village Quads | $874 |
| Summer II - Hall 16 | $621 |
| Summer II - Village Quads | $874 |
| Winter Break | $10 / night |
| Spring Break | $10 / night |
| Easter Break | $30 (full break) |
| Thanksgiving Break | $10 / night |
Other expenses
Make sure you budget for these other room and board expenses:
| Parking permit | $60 - $800 / academic year |
| Meal plan | $3,374 - $3,860 / academic year |
| Additional Dining Dollars | Discretionary |