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Enrollment Deposit

How much is SFSU's enrollment deposit?

San Francisco State University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

4.00%

San Francisco State University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

7.70%

San Francisco State University is in the top 7.70% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

7.00%

San Francisco State University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

San Francisco State University educates a diverse community of 25,282 students, with 21,961 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,321 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

25,282


Total Undergraduates

21,961

Total Graduates

3,321


Full-Time vs Part-Time

77% Full-Time

23% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at San Francisco State University has a 94% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. San Francisco State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

94%


Application Fee

$70

How Do I Apply to San Francisco State University?

You can apply to San Francisco State University by going to the official application page and paying the $70 application fee.

Location

Located in San Francisco, CA, San Francisco State University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

San Francisco


County

San Francisco County


State

California


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

San Francisco State University features a student-focused approach with a 19 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

19 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

San Francisco State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $13,267 with 60% of students receiving financial assistance including 48% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$13,267


Received Aid

60%


Pell Recipients

48%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $7,424

Out-of-State: $19,304

Demographics

The San Francisco State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 101% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
9,749 (44%)
Women
12,212 (56%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
890 (4%)
18-19
5,713 (26%)
20-21
5,888 (27%)
22-24
5,238 (24%)
Over 25
4,232 (19%)

Outcomes

San Francisco State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 55% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

55%

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