University of San Francisco, CA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Large • Primarily Residential
Doctoral University
Very Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
University of San Francisco Rankings
Affordability24
Selectivity58
Retention59
Graduation62
Earnings72
Diversity97
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at University of San Francisco
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Architecture1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing38%
Communication, Journalism10%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service<1%
Social Sciences11%
Theology and Religious Vocations<1%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into University of San Francisco
65%
Admission Rate
615
Median SAT Math
615
Median SAT Reading
26
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)560–670
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)570–660
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)23–29
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending University of San Francisco
$48K
In-State Tuition
$48K
Out-of-State Tuition
$65K
Average Total Cost
$33K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $23K | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $24K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $28K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $36K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $48K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after University of San Francisco
51%
Receive Federal Loans
$20K
Median Federal Debt
73%
Repayment Rate
$241
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 30% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 15% | 6% | 9% |
| >$110K | 28% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $22K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $22K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $19K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $35K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $28K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $12K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 69% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 73% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 76% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 80% | 53% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at University of San Francisco
83%
Retention Rate
14%
Transfer Rate
12%
Withdrawal Rate
76%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 66% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 76% | 60% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 73% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 83% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 64% | 41% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 72% | 53% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81% | 51% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 43% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 60% | 45% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 70% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 74% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 65% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after University of San Francisco
91%
Employment Rate
$50K
Median Salary
$30K
25 Pctl Salary
$77K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 82% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 91% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 92% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 89% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 91% | 79% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $13K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $30K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $50K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $77K | $45K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $111K | $62K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $50K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $57K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $62K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at University of San Francisco
6,661
Undergraduates
80%
Full-time Undergrads
20
Avg Entry Age
4,009
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 63% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 37% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 24% | 12% | 4% |
| Black | 4% | 8% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 25% | 25% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21% | 39% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 14% | 4% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 5% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 24% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 13% | 20% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 16% | 11% | 14% |
| >$110K | 31% | 14% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near University of San Francisco, CA
University of California-San Francisco
1 miles, SW
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
2 miles, E
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2 miles, E