San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University, part of the California State University system is a public institution in northern California. Over 23,000 undergraduates explore opportunities inside and outside of the classroom. SFSU was last a College of Distinction in the 2024-2025 year.

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23,412
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
55%
 
Enrolled male students
45%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
85%
 
Part-time students
15%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
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Retention rate
Full-time faculty
42%
 
Adjuncts
58%
 
Faculty Ratio
22:1
Student/teacher ratio
$5,742
In-state tuition cost
$17,622
Out-of-state tuition cost
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Acceptance rate

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Contact Admissions

future.sfsu.edu/admissions

Campus Location

1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132

(415) 338-1111

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sfsu.edu