School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. San Francisco Art Institute is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

800 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA 94133-2299
Main Phone: (415) 771-7020
Web Site: www.sfai.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 655 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 37 male students and 35 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 51.4% of the student body, while females made up 48.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (22)%, Hispanic (49)%, Asian (53)%, and Native American (8)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 490. One quarter of students scored at least 630.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 450 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Programs

Interdisciplinary Studies

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Fine Arts
• Other Performing And Visual Art
• Photography And Film

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• AP credits
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
• A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.