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University of San Francisco

General Information

Name: University of San Francisco
Address: 2130 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Phone:

  • General information: (415) 422-5555
  • Financial aid office: (415) 422-6303
  • Admissions office: (415) 422-6563

Website: www.usfca.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$28,760$26,680$24,800
Books and supplies$900$900$900
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$10,140$10,240$9,780
        Other expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200
Off-campus
        Room and board$10,600$10,260$9,800
        Other expenses$3,400$3,400$3,400
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,050$3,050$3,050

Total expenses   
On-campus$43,000$41,020$38,680
Off-campus$43,660$41,240$38,900
Off-campus with family$32,710$30,630$28,750

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 71%
  • Federal grants: 22%
  • State/local grants: 18%
  • Institutional grants: 57%
  • Student loans: 57%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4165
  • State/local grants:$7487
  • Institutional grants:$13829
  • Student loans:$5172

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$55
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants7,1052,4364,669
Percent admitted72.2%69.5%73.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time21.0%20.1%21.4%
Part-time0.0%0.1%0.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 8457
Undergraduate enrollment: 5241
First-time student retention: 85%
Overall graduation rate: 67%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 96%
    • Part Time: 4%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 37%
    • Women: 63%

White non-hispanic: 39%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 14%
Asian/pacific islander: 23%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 19%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) - Bachelor
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • Asian Studies/Civilization - Master
  • Japanese Studies - Bachelor
  • Latin American Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Development - Master
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor, Master
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Master
    Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Education, General - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Multicultural Education - Master, Doctor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Master
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Comparative Law (LLM, MCL, JSD/SJD) - Master
  • Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
  • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International/Global Studies - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor, Master
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Master
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
  • Psychology, Other - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Bachelor, Master
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other - Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Applied Economics - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Economics, Other - Master
  • International Economics - Bachelor, Master
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Fashion/Apparel Design - Bachelor
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor
  • Industrial Design - Bachelor
  • Interior Design - Bachelor
  • Painting - Bachelor
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General - Bachelor


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