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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, United States · Urban

PublicCoedState
Acceptance
93.0%
Tuition/yr
$19,000
Students
23,000
Founded
1899

About

A public university in the fog belt of west San Francisco with celebrated cinema, creative arts, and international-relations programs and a proudly activist history. Its price point is the cheapest four-year route into the San Francisco job market.

University type
Public
Acceptance rate
93.0%
Total enrolment
23,000
Student : faculty
22:1
Founded
1899

Courses & majors

Business AdministrationCinemaInternational RelationsComputer ScienceHospitality & TourismJournalismBiologyPsychologyMarketingNursingEnglish

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$19,000
Cost of attendance
$40,000
Application fee
$70

Scholarships & financial aid

Minimal international scholarships; students offset costs with Bay Area internships and CSU's low tuition.

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