2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of San Francisco State University is $7,424 for in-state students and $19,304 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,858 for in-state students and $18,362 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,325 for California residents and $19,205 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,759 for California residents and $18,263 for out-of-state students.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,424$19,304
Graduate$8,858$18,362
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,325$19,205
Graduate$8,759$18,263
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at San Francisco State University is 94.20% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11.84%. The average graduation rate is 54%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 25,282 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $54,700. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $94,700 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 San Francisco State Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »94.20% Acceptance Rate / 11.84% Yield
Graduation Rate »54%
Transfer-out Rate6%
Retention Rate85%(full-time), 52% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.26% (19 to 1)
Student Population »25,282 (21,961 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$8,914
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$54,700
Average Salary by Field of Study$21,900 - $94,700

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

San Francisco State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at San Francisco State
Online ClassUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
San Francisco State provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services at San Francisco State
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of San Francisco State. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 4,627. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,770.
San Francisco State Special Characteristics
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Has HospitalNo
Offer Medical DegreeNo
Board/Meal PlanYes
Dormitory Capacity4,627

San Francisco State University Directory Information

Address1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132
Phone415-338-1111
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
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