San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132
Description
Located on the outer edge of the “City By The Bay,” San Francisco State University offers bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in hundreds of different majors or specializations. Whether it’s a bachelor’s in Liberal Arts, a degree in Journalism, a graduate degree in Physical Therapy, a teaching credential, a fine arts degree or a degree in business, San Francisco State offers it.
San Francisco State University’s large but accessible campus provides numerous student services, including several computer centers, a large student health center, and career counseling and tutoring services.
The students at San Francisco State University reside both on and off campus. As varied as its course offerings, the San Francisco State student body consists of both full-time working adults attending classes at night and those just out of high school attending full-time.
San Francisco State University’s student community is lively and engaged, offering opportunities for students to become involved in political, academic or artistic clubs or organizations on campus.
Just a quick 15-minute train ride away from the center of San Francisco, San Francisco State University’s campus also offers easy access to the rich culture and aesthetics of this diverse and exciting city.
Students at San Francisco State University can apply to receive financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, work-study and loans, available for eligible students.
Quick Facts
Location
Southwest
Setting
Large City Setting
Type
Public
Size
Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Gators
Nickname
SFSU
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$4,740
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,900
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
30,466
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 25,055
- Freshman Class
- 3,603
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 30,466
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 82%
- Graduate
- 18%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 97%
- Part-Time
- 3%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 95%
- Out-of-State
- 5%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 67%
- Men
- 33%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 5%
- Asian
- 28%
- Caucasian
- 34%
- Latino
- 17%
- Other
- 16%
Students State Origin
- California
- 95%
- Other
- 5%
International Students
- International
- 7%
- Domestic
- 93%