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University of San FranciscoSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
This school is more affordable than other schools.
Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.
Learn more about how we determine school awards$50,282
Avg tuition
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The University of San Francisco is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in San Francisco, California. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,636, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 64%. The university offers 55 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 75%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $50,282.
This school is more affordable than other schools.
Affordability is calculated by subtracting average financial aid from total tuition and fees.
Learn more about how we determine school awards$50,282
Avg tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
64% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
85% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
75% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 64%
Retention Rate 85%
Graduation Rate 75%
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1130-1330
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 23-29
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1130-1330
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 23-29
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards64%
Female Student Population
13:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
11k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
28%
Hispanic
21%
Asian
21%
Non-U.S. Citizen
14%
Two or more races
7%
Black
6%
Unknown
2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
27% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsFederal Grant Aid
27%
State Grant Aid
21%
Institution Grant Aid
91%
Pell Grant
27%
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