Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$45,443/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

62% acceptance rate70% graduation rate8,913 undergrads

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $45,443 a year against a $84,784 list price, a 46% gap.

University of San Francisco is a urban private four-year institution located in San Francisco, CA. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 8,913 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate62%
SAT range1190 - 1390
Graduation rate70%
Enrollment8,913
Student:faculty11:1
Avg net price$45,443
Total cost (sticker)$84,784

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

62%

SAT range

1190 - 1390

Acceptance rate
62%
SAT range
1190 - 1390
ACT range
25 - 30
Applications
24,888
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

11:1

Avg class size (est.)

~28 students

Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Avg class size (est.)
~28 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
70%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$84,784

Avg net price after aid

$45,443

Sticker price$84,784
Avg net price after aid$45,443
Tuition & fees
$60,492
Room & board
$24,292
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$84,784
Avg net price after aid
$45,443
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

90%

Avg grant aid

$30,843

Receiving financial aid
90%
Pell grant recipients
28%
Avg grant aid
$30,843

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
8,913
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
San Francisco, CA
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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University of San Francisco profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.