University of San Francisco
Founded 1855
President Paul Fitzgerald (President)
Fees USD 55,060
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Urban
The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit Catholic university founded in 1855, the oldest university in San Francisco. USF enrolls approximately 10,000 students and is one of the most diverse universities in the US. Its location in San Francisco provides direct access to the Bay Area’s world-leading technology, finance, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors.
Schools
- School of Management — AACSB-accredited business programs
- School of Nursing and Health Professions — CCNE-accredited nursing
- School of Law — International and social justice law
- College of Arts and Sciences — Jesuit liberal arts
- School of Education — Teacher preparation and counseling
How to Apply
- Application: Common App
- Test Scores: Test-optional; middle 50% SAT 1180–1360
- Acceptance Rate: ~62%
Key Deadlines
- Priority: November 15
- Regular Decision: Rolling admissions