School Overview

University Of San Francisco has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree. University Of San Francisco is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

2130 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Main Phone: (415) 422-5555
Web Site: www.usfca.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 8,714 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.9% of students attend full-time, while 0.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 373 male students and 681 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 35.4% of the student body, while females made up 64.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (475)%, Hispanic (1696)%, Asian (1053)%, and Native American (80)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 502. One quarter of students scored at least 610.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 510 or higher. One fourth of students scored 620 or higher.

Degree Programs

Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

• Area Studies

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Hospitality
• International Business
• Marketing

• Advertising
• General Communications
• Journalism

• Computer And Information Sciences
• Information Sciences And Systems

• Bilingual Education
• Curriculum And Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Educational Materials And Instructional Media
• Educational Psychology
• ESL And Language
• Teacher

• Creative Writing
• General English Language

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Medical Office
• Nursing

• Economics
• Government And Political Science
• History
• Sociology

• Liberal Arts

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Law And Legal

• Health And Fitness

• Biology

• Romance Language And Literature

• Mathematics

• Commercial Art And Design
• Fine Arts
• General Arts
• Photography And Film

• Philosophy

• Chemistry
• Physics

• General Psychology
• Other Psychology

• Other Public Public Service
• Public Administration

• Theological And Ministerial Studies

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of San Francisco belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Western Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Weekend college
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• 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 college preparatory program is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.