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University of San Francisco

University of San Francisco is a medium, private institution located in San Francisco, ca. Founded in 1855, University of San Francisco offers undergraduate degrees in 109 majors.

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4 Year, Private

Division 1

5,729 undergraduates

$58,222 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into University of San Francisco? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 50.8%

SAT score average 1313

ACT score average 27

Average high school GPA 3.62

Application fee $70

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Key deadlines

November

311 days away Early Decision date

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January

21 days away Application deadline date

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November

311 days away Early Action date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of San Francisco is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

12 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions

Social Sciences and Psychology

Education and Teaching

Business and Management

Law and Legal Studies

Arts, Design, and Humanities

Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Psychology, General

Education, General

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Law

Finance and Financial Management Services

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $58,222

Additional expenses

Room & board $17,300

Books & supplies $1,152

Other expenses $4,752

Cost of attendance* $81,426

Average financial aid package $41,867

Estimated cost $39,559 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $58,222

Additional expenses

Room & board $17,300

Books & supplies $1,152

Other expenses $4,752

Cost of attendance* $81,426

Average financial aid package $41,867

Estimated cost $39,559 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA^® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of San Francisco has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,729, with gender binary students split 35% male and 65% female.

Total enrollment

9,212

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

24%

African American %

Hispanic American %

22%

Asian %

22%

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

17%

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At University of San Francisco, students love their Kasamahan, student athletes compete in Division 1 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 94117

4154225555

https://www.usfca.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

Kasamahan

Nursing student association

Black student union

Delta zeta

Kappa alpha theta

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 1

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsYes

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of San Francisco to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of San Francisco?

University of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, ca.

What is the acceptance rate at University of San Francisco?

The acceptance rate for University of San Francisco is 51%.

What’s the average GPA for University of San Francisco?

The average high school GPA for University of San Francisco students was 3.62.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of San Francisco?

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of San Francisco including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $325,704.

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