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For Educators: Military Resources

San Francisco State University

Tuition
20,446
Students
27,106
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

27,106

Graduation Rate

50%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate96.44%

Apply

28,221

Accepted

27,215

Attend

2,340

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$70

Graduate

$70

Test Scores

SAT Range

N/A

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$7,846

Out-of-State

$20,446

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,592

State/Local Grants

$4,940

Institutional/Scholarships

$5,983

Graduate

In-State

$9,370

Out-of-State

$19,450

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$17,076

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$22,266

Books & Supplies

$1,100

Personal Expenses

$4,734

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

849

Average Assistance

$4,498

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

5

Average Assistance

$2,174

Academics

Graduation Rate50%

Student Faculty Ratio19:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Computer Science
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Education, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Social Work

Student Body

Students Enrolled27,106

Undergraduate

23,534

Graduate

3,572

Full-Time

78%

Part-Time

22%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Baseball
  • Wrestling
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Track and Field (Indoor)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.