Transfer

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Alvin Community College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Health Science with community health concentration, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Angelina College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Human Development and Family Studies, Bachelor of Science
• Interdisciplinary Studies with EC-6 core subjects concentration, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Austin Community College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science
• Chemistry, Bachelor of Science
  • Fermentation concentration
  • Interdisciplinary concentration
  • Professional

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Dallas College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

Contact your SFA admissions counselor to learn more about specific pathways.

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Galveston College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Bachelor of Social Work

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Houston Community College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Interior Design, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Northeast Texas Community College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Kinesiology with exercise science concentration, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Lamar State College Orange to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Environmental Science with land, air, water resources concentration, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Laredo College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

Contact your SFA admissions counselor to learn more about specific pathways.

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from the Lone Star College System to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Business Communication and Corporate Education, Bachelor of Business Administration
• Environmental Science with land, air, water resources concentration, Bachelor of Science
• General Business, Bachelor of Business Administration
• Kinesiology with exercise science concentration, Bachelor of Science
• Sports Business, Bachelor of Business Administration

Business students:

The online program at Lone Star College-Atascocita Center is offered to students seeking the following BBA degrees:

• business communication and corporate education
• general business
• or sports business.

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Panola College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Associates Degree in Nursing to RN-BSN track
• Business Communication and Corporate Education, Bachelor of Business Administration
• General Business, Bachelor of Business Administration
• School of Nursing Integrated Curriculum / SONIC program
  • Fall semester admits
  • Spring semester admits

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Houston Community College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

Contact your SFA admissions counselor to learn more about specific pathways.

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Texas A&M University System to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Interdisciplinary Studies with EC-6 core subjects concentration, Bachelor of Science

While partnerships exist to streamline the degree pathways listed below, students may transfer from Tyler Junior College to SFA even if they are not pursuing one of these pathways. Find out more on our Two-Year Planning Guide webpage.

• Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science
• Chemistry, Bachelor of Science
  • Fermentation concentration
  • Interdisciplinary concentration
  • Professional
• Geospatial Science with surveying concentration, Bachelor of Science
• Human Development and Family Studies, Bachelor of Science
• Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
• Psychology, Bachelor of Science
• Social Work, Bachelors with MSW option

To apply as a transfer student, you must:

• have completed 15 transferable hours with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
• and not be academically suspended from another educational institution.

Admissions application checklist:

1. Complete your application to SFA.
2. Send your official transcripts from all previous colleges (must be received directly from each college).
3. Pay the $50 application fee, collected at the end of the ApplyTexas application process.
   • Check to see if you qualify for an application fee waiver.

Decision letters should arrive within two to three weeks of submitting a complete application.

Once you apply, you’ll get your own mySFA account within one week. mySFA is the official communication method of the university. Log on and set up your account right away to check on financial aid awards, housing assignments and class registration.

Register through the Orientation tab on mySFA

At Transfer Lumberjack Orientation you will:

• Learn about SFA resources, campus processes and university traditions
• Meet with your academic advisor
• Register for classes

Get started early! You don’t have to be admitted to apply for aid and scholarships. Visit the Types of Aid page to learn more about the different aid options that may be available to you, like grants, loans, scholarships and more.

Bacterial meningitis immunization requirement

In order to live on campus or take face-to-face classes, state law requires new students have a bacterial meningitis vaccine, that is less than five years old, administered at least 10 days prior to the start of term.

Use mySFA to apply for housing as soon as you finish your admissions application. Transfer students that are at least 21 years old, or have 60 earned college hours, may apply for an off-campus permit.

To register for classes each semester, academic advising is required.

1. Log in to mySFA.
2. Click on the "Advising" tab.
3. Locate the "My Advisor" box.

SFA is a rolling admissions university, meaning there is no application deadline.

A transcript is considered official if it is delivered in the original, sealed envelope or sent electronically from the institution.

Check out the breakdown of tuition and fees for resident and non-resident students on the Cost of Attendance page.

Send your missing admissions documents to the Office of Admissions by mail, email or fax:

P.O. Box 13051, SFA Station
Nacogdoches, Texas 75962

admissionsdata@sfasu.edu

Fax: 936.468.3849