- Undergraduate
- 3 Years
- Intake : Aug
- IELTS : 6.5
- $ 53,472
Asian Americans made up 19.9% of the student body in 2018, Latinos 20.9 percent, Native Hawaiians 0.7 percent, African Americans 5.4 percent, Native Americans 0.2 percent, and international students 14 percent. White students made up about 27.9% of the university's overall student body, while students of other races made up 7.0%. The total number of enrolled students rose significantly, by 50.4%, between the fall of 2000 and 2017.
The names of numerous contributors in a range of fields are listed in the University of San Francisco's illustrious alumni network. Among them are Angela Alioto, a politician and lawyer; London Breed, the mayor of San Francisco; Troy Dayak, a soccer player; Dean Karnazes, a marathon runner; the creators of Redhook and Starbucks; Saundra Brown Armstrong, a federal judge; and Heather Fong, the police chief of San Francisco. The university's alumni also include a number of notable people who help to give it a well-deserved international reputation.
University of San Francisco Rankings
- #1001-1200 World University Ranking - QS 2023
- #105 National University Ranking - US News & World Report 2023
Why University of San Francisco?
- For comparable state-supported universities, SF State's tuition fees are among the lowest in the country.
- SFSU's diverse campus is frequently ranked in the top 20 in the nation for minorities receiving undergraduate degrees.
- Alumni of SFSU are well-known around the world as changemakers, creative artists, activists, inventors, and business owners.
- To make higher education widely available to citizens of the region and state, as well as the nation and the world.
- SFSU boasts over 300 clubs and groups that allow students to pursue their passions while also connecting with others.
- SF State alumni have won 15 Academy Awards, and Entertainment Weekly and The Hollywood Reporter have called the university one of the best film schools in the country.
University of San Francisco Rankings
Rankings for San Francisco State University within the 2021 Best Colleges Lists.
- #698 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
- #231 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
- #52 in Best Colleges in California
- #18 in Best Public Colleges in California
- #9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
- #190 in Best Value Colleges in California
University of San Francisco Tuition Fees
| Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MBA (2 Courses) | 20 Month - 2 Year | USD 44160 - USD 44750 |
| Engineering (1 Courses) | 2 year | EUR 13062 |
| Science (6 Courses) | 1 Year - 4 Year | USD 12864 - USD 46900 |
| Arts (5 Courses) | 21 Month - 4 Year | USD 24971 - USD 45760 |
| Information Technology (IT) (3 Courses) | 27 Month - 4 Year | USD 18400 - USD 44040 |
| Management (2 Courses) | 18 Month - 4 Year | USD 31267 - USD 45760 |
University of San Francisco Entry Requirements
| Courses | Exam |
|---|---|
| Arts | IELTS , TOEFL , SAT , GMAT , GRE , PTE |
| Engineering | IELTS , TOEFL , SAT , GRE , GMAT , PTE |
| Information Technology (IT) | SAT , IELTS , TOEFL , PTE , GRE |
| Management | IELTS , TOEFL , GMAT , GRE , PTE |
| MBA | None , GMAT , IELTS , TOEFL , PTE , GRE |
| Science | GRE , IELTS , TOEFL , PTE , SAT , GMAT |
San Francisco State University International Student Admissions
International applicants go through the same admissions process as domestic applicants. International students, on the other hand, must complete additional standards in order to study in the United States.
- Application portal: Cal State Apply
- Application fee: 70 USD
Admission Requirements
- All the academic records/transcripts from the previously attended institution(s).
- The authorised government or school authority have certified it.
- Official transcripts written in a language other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation.
- Proof of English Language Proficiency through IELTS/ TOEFL scores
- Submit SAT/ ACT test scores
- At least one Letter of recommendation is mandatory.
- Essay and/or SOP for US
- A current résumé that includes professional experience and educational credentials.
- Proof of linguistic competency in English (Either produce test scores or demonstrate three years of study in any country where English is the primary language of instruction.)
University of San Francisco English Proficiency Test Score
To demonstrate English competence, international applicants can submit either of the above-mentioned test scores. The university's minimum needed scores are listed below. Applicants should be aware, however, that different departments may have different or higher scoring requirements.
| Test | Minimum required score |
|---|---|
| TOEFL-IBT | 61 |
| PTE | 45 |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| SAT (EBRW) | 550 |
| ACT English | 22 |
Admission Standards - Very Easy
| SAT | 940/1150 |
| ACT | 17/23 |
| GPA | 3.2 |
Applications Accepted - 67.3%
| Applications Due | May 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $70 |
San Francisco State University Scholarships/Financial Aid
- San Francisco State University students receive financial aid in the amount of 66 percent.
- Scholarships, grants, work study, loans, and other forms of public and private financial aid are available at the university.
- San Francisco State University offers more than 700 funding possibilities to students.
- International students have a limited number of scholarship options. It is encouraged that overseas students seek for scholarships that do not need applicants to be citizens of the United States.