Golden Gate University-San Francisco

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San Francisco, CA

$12,456

Avg tuition

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About Golden Gate University-San Francisco

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Golden Gate University-San Francisco is a small private university located on an urban campus in San Francisco, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 595, and admissions are selective. The university offers 10 bachelor's degrees and has a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $12,456.

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#3 Ranked in Colleges With the Best Return on Investment in 2023
#4 Ranked in Most Affordable Online Master's in Accounting Programs of 2022
#4 Ranked in Most Affordable Online Master's in Accounting Programs of 2022

Admissions Breakdown

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Application Considerations

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Open admission --

Completion of college prep program --

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Yes

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

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Students enrolled

67%

Online student enrollment

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

Demographics

White

32%

Asian

18%

Hispanic

17%

Unknown

14%

Black

11%

Non-U.S. Citizen

Two or more races

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

47%

Socio-economic diversity

Information not available

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#	Programs	BA	MA	Doc
1	Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
	Taxation
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Marketing/Marketing Management, General
	Business Statistics
	Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
	Financial Planning and Services
	Finance, General
	Accounting
	Project Management
2	Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
	Information Technology
	Information Science/Studies
3	Legal Professions And Studies
	Intellectual Property Law
	Tax Law/Taxation (LL.M, J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	International Law and Legal Studies (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LL.M., M.S., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Law (LL.B., J.D.)
4	Psychology
	Counseling Psychology
	Psychology, General
	Industrial and Organizational Psychology
5	Public Administration And Social Service Professions
	Public Administration

Student Level	In-state	Out-of-state
Undergraduate	$12,456	$12,456
Graduate	$19,620	$19,620

Golden Gate University-San Francisco

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

About Golden Gate University-San Francisco

Rankings

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight

Application Considerations

Transfer Credit Policy

SAT & ACT

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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Degrees Awarded by Program

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Legal Professions And Studies

Psychology

Public Administration And Social Service Professions

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