Admissions Overview
The admission process at San Francisco State University has a 96% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. San Francisco State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
96%
Less Selective
Application Volume
29,878
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
10%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at San Francisco State University has a 96% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at San Francisco State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$70
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredPersonal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
29,878 students applied to SFSU. Of those, 96% were accepted (28,727 students). Of these 28,727 accepted students, 2,985 chose to enroll.
29,878
Total Applicants
28,727
Students Admitted
2,985
Students Enrolled
96%
Acceptance Rate