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San Francisco State University | SF State

San Francisco, California•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

93%

Public school in California with 21,900 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
Commuter college
On campus housing
California Collegiate Athletic Association
sfsu.edu
1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 338-1111

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
93%
Yield rate - overall
12%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
94%
Men
90%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
27,777
Women: 60%
Men: 40%
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Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$25,479
Out-of-state
$37,359

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$9,082
$30,001–48,000
$10,527
$48,001–75,000
$13,135
$75,001–110,000
$17,976
Over $110,000
$22,274

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test not used
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL not used (international applicants)
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
3,149
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
25%
6-year graduation rate
57%
Retention rate
80%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
8%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 59%
Men: 41%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
28%
Black
6%
Hispanic
35%
Native American
< 1%
Other
11%
White
20%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
23:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

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