University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 94117-1080

Overview

Admission

University of San Francisco is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 15,289 applications and 10,911 students were granted admission. University of San Francisco is at the #69 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 49% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 69% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, University of San Francisco's tuition was $44,040 for all students regardless of residency (64.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 78% of University of San Francisco's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 24% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,458 (which is 1.3% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of San Francisco in 2016-2017, was 580, which is 46% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,296 (which is 10.2% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, University of San Francisco has enrolled a total of 11,003 students (9,933 students full-time and 1,070 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 11,003 students, 438 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 36% men and 64% women and 6,745 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 4,258 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 398 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of San Francisco.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of San Francisco full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of University of San Francisco graduates 6 years after enrollment is $47,000. Last year, out of the total 1,669 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,519 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,702 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,532 were employed.