| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,846 for California residents and $20,446 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,684 students out of total 22,563 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
San Francisco State University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
| School Name | San Francisco State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA |
| Online Students | 1,684 Enrolled Online Exclusively 12,257 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,846 Out-of-State$20,446 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,370 Out-of-State$19,450 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 1 Programs |
| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at San Francisco State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $7,846 and $20,446 for non-California residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $9,370 and $19,450 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $7,006 | $7,304 | $7,524 | $7,424 | $7,846 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $18,886 | $19,184 | $19,404 | $19,304 | $20,446 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $8,440 | $8,738 | $8,958 | $8,858 | $9,370 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $17,944 | $18,242 | $18,462 | $18,362 | $19,450 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$1 | $0 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $396 | $396 | $396 | $396 | $420 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $0 | $0 | $0 | -$1 | $0 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $396 | $396 | $396 | $396 | $420 |
San Francisco State University offers 239 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 91 | 80 | 5 | 63 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at San Francisco State University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At San Francisco State University, there are 22,563 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 13,941 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,684 students are enrolled exclusively and 12,257 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 22,563 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,684 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 12,257 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,622 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,684 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,622 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 29 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 33 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,684 | |
|---|---|---|
| California Resident | 1,622 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 29 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 33 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,684 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,345 | |
| Graduate | 339 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,345 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,234 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 111 |