What University of San Francisco costs
University of San Francisco charges $60,492 a year in published tuition and fees, about $30,246 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $80,141 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $39,107 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into University of San Francisco
For fall 2024, University of San Francisco received 24,888 applications and admitted 15,358 students, and 920 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1190 and 1390.
What University of San Francisco students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of San Francisco (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 258 |
| Psychology | 124 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 76 |
| Finance | 65 |
| Business Administration and Management | 64 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 63 |
| Computer Science | 54 |
| Political Science and Government | 46 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of San Francisco
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California: about 4 miles away
- University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California: about 12 miles away
- Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga, California: about 19 miles away
- California State University, East Bay, Hayward, California: about 23 miles away
- Menlo College, Atherton, California: about 27 miles away
- Stanford University, Stanford, California: about 29 miles away
Colleges like University of San Francisco
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- University of San Diego, San Diego, California: 5,671 undergraduates
- Seattle University, Seattle, Washington: 4,062 undergraduates
- Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California: 7,094 undergraduates
- California Baptist University, Riverside, California: 8,179 undergraduates
- University of the Pacific, Stockton, California: 3,204 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of San Francisco's acceptance rate? 61.7% for fall 2024: 15,358 of 24,888 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of San Francisco? $60,492 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of San Francisco? About 5,300 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of San Francisco students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1190–1390.
What is the campus setting at University of San Francisco? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of San Francisco (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of San Francisco
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
