BBA

Banking

Learn more about studying Banking as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    24,070USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Aug
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Stephen F. Austin State University says about their program:

Evolving marketplace dynamics, new technology applications, shifting customer demographics, increasing competition and enhanced regulatory oversight.

These are just some of the ways the banking industry is transforming at an unprecedented rate and banks at all levels are seeking trained, degreed professionals. The Chadwick Banking Program's Bachelor of Business Administration in banking will equip you with the skills and knowledge you'll need to take on the challenges presented by this transformation.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on all secondary coursework

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
  • Generally, all applicants must have an overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Minimum GPA requirements vary depending on your academic major.

English proficiency

  • TOEFL iBT

    79

  • TOEFL pBT

    550

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • Duolingo English Test (undergraduate admission only)

    100

Several programs require a higher English proficiency level

English proficiency waivers

  • Successful completion of a U.S. academic program

    Students must have received a high school diploma, associate degree or higher from a U.S. institution within the previous two years prior to beginning studies at SFA

  • English speaking countries

    Students educated and earning a diploma or degree in these countries at the secondary or post-secondary level in English will be exempt from additional English language testing.

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Course-by-course credential evaluations
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency

Graduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Course-by-course credential evaluations
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • CV
  • GRE or GMAT (depending on the graduate program you’re pursuing)
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Essays

If younger than 22 years of age: a Bacterial Meningitis vaccination record, as required by Texas state law. Your verification of Bacterial Meningitis vaccination form must be completed by a licensed physician.

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Fees and funding

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$23,428 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    US$14,994 per year

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What is the cost of living near Stephen F. Austin State University?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61
Monthly public transport pass$65
Monthly grocery basket$350
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$45

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Stephen F. Austin State University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

USA student visa requirements