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San Francisco State University

Tuition
19,304
Students
28,755
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

28,755

Graduation Rate

50%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate96.15%

Apply

29,878

Accepted

28,727

Attend

2,985

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

$7,424

Out-of-State

$19,304

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,972

State/Local Grants

$3,898

Institutional/Scholarships

$5,859

Graduate

In-State

$8,858

Out-of-State

$18,362

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$14,208

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$17,955

Books & Supplies

$1,099

Personal Expenses

$3,978

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)

681

Average Assistance

$4,769

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

5

Average Assistance

$2,308

Academics

Graduation Rate50%

Student Faculty Ratio17:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Computer Science
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Education, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • English Language and Literature, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled28,755

Undergraduate

24,947

Graduate

3,808

Full-Time

79%

Part-Time

21%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

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

Women's

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

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • 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