San Francisco, CA · Rohnert Park, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| San Francisco State University | Sonoma State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96.4% | 93.4% |
| In-State Tuition | $7,950 | $8,624 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,550 | $21,224 |
| Average Net Price | $13,168 | $14,614 |
| Graduation Rate | 50.0% | 58.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 22,563 | 5,891 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 19 | 17 |
GradFax Analysis
San Francisco State University accepts 96.4% of applicants. Sonoma State University accepts 93.4%. Tuition is close: $7,950 at San Francisco State University, $8,624 at Sonoma State University. San Francisco State University graduates 50% of students in 6 years. Sonoma State University graduates 58%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Sonoma State University. It accepts 93.4% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
San Francisco State University, on average. After aid, students pay $13,168/year versus $14,614/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Sonoma State University: 58% of students finish in 6 years. San Francisco State University is at 50%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.