Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,129 where 3,007 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 3,201 students in 2021 and was lowest at 3,007 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 3,107 to 3,007 students, a net loss of 100 (3.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of California-San Francisco since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 23.55% and the percentage of black students is 6.98% at University of California-San Francisco. 32.79% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 15.36% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 33.73% to 23.55%. Asian enrollment grew from 28.77% to 32.79%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.51% to 6.98%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 10.69% to 15.36%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8049 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.7879 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of California-San Francisco over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
8 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 0% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -72.41% since 2016. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of California-San Francisco from 2015 to 2025.