UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
- 2130 Fulton St
- San Francisco, CA 94117
- OPEID College Code: 00132500
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- General Phone: (415) 422-5555
- President: Stephen a Privett, S.j.
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 9,008
- College Alias: USF
- College Mascot: Dons
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University of San Francisco - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Website
- www.usfca.edu
- Mission Statement
- The core mission of the University is to promote learning in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. The University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional students the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as persons and professionals, and the values and sensitivity necessary to be men and women for others.
The University will distinguish itself as a diverse, socially responsible learning community of high quality scholarship and academic rigor sustained by a faith that does justice. The University will draw from the cultural, intellectual and economic resources of the San Francisco Bay Area and its location on the Pacific Rim to enrich and strengthen its educational programs.
Accreditation
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: http:
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,833 | 5,448 | 8,281 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,950 (69%) | 3,956 (73%) | 5,906 (71%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 330 (17%) | 743 (19%) | 1,073 (18%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 904 | 84% |
| ACT ® Exam | 464 | 43% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 610 |
| SAT ® Math | 510 | 610 |
| SAT ® Writing | 510 | 620 |
| ACT ® Composite | 22 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 22 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 21 | 27 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 68%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 53% | 21% | 16% | 59% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,211 | $8,828 | $9,264 | $20,488 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 35 | 37 | 40 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,932 | 2,111 | 2,364 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $34,770 | $33,500 | $31,180 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $34,770 | $33,500 | $31,180 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $34,770 | $33,500 | $31,180 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $950 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,540 | $11,130 | $10,730 |
| Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,260 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $50,710 | $49,030 | $46,120 |
| In-State | $50,710 | $49,030 | $46,120 |
| Out of State | $50,710 | $49,030 | $46,120 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
| In-State | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
| Out of State | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
| In-State | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
| Out of State | $35,770 | $34,500 | $32,130 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 9,008 Undergraduate: 5,521 Graduate: 3,487
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,435 Female: 5,573
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,043 Female: 3,478
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,392 Female: 2,095
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 8,226 Part-Time: 782
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,310 Part-Time: 211
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,916 Part-Time: 571
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 846 | 9% |
| American Indian | 79 | 0.9% |
| Black | 469 | 5% |
| Asian | 1,626 | 18% |
| Hispanic | 1,105 | 12% |
| White | 3,492 | 39% |
| Unknown | 1,391 | 15% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 78 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,932 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,065 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,505 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,519 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 689 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 429 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 495 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 283 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,879 | 1,158 | 721 |
| Faculty Status | 953 | 400 | 553 |
| Tenured Faculty | 247 | 247 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 939 | 386 | 553 |
| Primarily Instruction | 553 | - | 553 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 535 | 447 | 88 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 342 | 263 | 79 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 214 | 186 | 28 |
| Skilled Crafts | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $103,055 (386) | $108,730 (205) | $96,628 (181) |
| Professor | $132,184 (129) | $133,796 (86) | $128,959 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $99,094 (125) | $100,841 (64) | $97,262 (61) |
| Assistant Professor | $79,589 (116) | $79,427 (51) | $79,717 (65) |
| Instructor | $69,280 (16) | $69,642 (4) | $69,160 (12) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $103,055 (386) | $108,730 (205) | $96,628 (181) |
| Professor | $132,184 (129) | $133,796 (86) | $128,959 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $99,094 (125) | $100,841 (64) | $97,262 (61) |
| Assistant Professor | $79,589 (116) | $79,427 (51) | $79,717 (65) |
| Instructor | $69,280 (16) | $69,642 (4) | $69,160 (12) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $5,264,797 | $2,441,837 | $2,822,960 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 229 | 136 | 93 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 228 | 136 | 92 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| All Track Combined | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Golf | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Soccer | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Tennis | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $109,953 | $82,165 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $53,008 | $34,488 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Tennis | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 70% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 69% |
| Female | 71% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 67% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 61% |
| Asian | 75% |
| Hispanic | 70% |
| White | 67% |
| Unknown | 82% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 49% |
| 5 Years | 66% |
| 6 Years | 70% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 20 | 17 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 27 | 68 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 2 |
| Arson | 2 | 2 |
University of San Francisco Reviews
1 Review Submitted For University of San Francisco
- Reviewed on: April 09, 2012
Flag Review - Rating:
- The USF campus is its own little community nestled in a small metropolitan city. The city bus pass helps you get around San Francisco, which is a great place. You'll enjoy your classes and faculty because they make the courses really interesting.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
