University of San Francisco : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About University of San Francisco

The University of San Francisco was founded in 1855 as the first university in San Francisco and the second oldest university in California. USF is a private, Jesuit university with a long and distinguished history in the sciences and liberal arts, and strives to educate leaders who will fashion a more humane and just world. Of the 8,500 students at USF, 40% are graduate students. The College of Arts and Sciences offers three graduate programs through its Department of Economics: the M.S. in Financial Analysis, M.A. in Economics, M.A. in International and Development Economics. In addition, the School of Business offers its M.B.A. program.As one of the six schools at the university, the College of Arts and Sciences is dedicated to preparing graduate students for the ever-changing opportunities and challenges of our world. Approximately 700 students pursue graduate school in the Arts and Sciences each year, and 300 students in the MBA program.

About University of San Francisco

The University of San Francisco was founded in 1855 as the first university in San Francisco and the second oldest university in California. USF is a private, Jesuit university with a long and distinguished history in the sciences and liberal arts, and strives to educate leaders who will fashion a more humane and just world. Of the 8,500 students at USF, 40% are graduate students. The College of Arts and Sciences offers three graduate programs through its Department of Economics: the M.S. in Financial Analysis, M.A. in Economics, M.A. in International and Development Economics. In addition, the School of Business offers its M.B.A. program.As one of the six schools at the university, the College of Arts and Sciences is dedicated to preparing graduate students for the ever-changing opportunities and challenges of our world. Approximately 700 students pursue graduate school in the Arts and Sciences each year, and 300 students in the MBA program.

Available programs

Bachelor UG

Already have an area in mind? Looking for inspiration? USF offers 44 majors and 46 minors in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Management, and School of Nursing and Health Professions.Undergraduate students choose USF for a variety of reasons—the challenging academic environment with a 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio, the opportunity to translate thought to action, our Jesuit values, the spirit of a unique, world-class city, the diverse student body from 49 states and 87 countries–take your pick.

Arts and Humanities (7)

B.A. in Comparative Literature and Culture with Cultural Emphasis

B.A. in Comparative Literature and Culture with Language Emphasis

B.A. in Comparative Literature and Culture with Literature Emphasis

B.A. in English with Literature Concentration

B.A. in English with Writing Concentration

B.A. in French Studies

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Business and Management (7)

Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting Major

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Administration

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Innovation Major

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - International Business Major

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Marketing Major

Engineering and Technology (7)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Computer Science

Life Sciences and Medicine (7)

B.A. in Psychology

B.A. in Sociology with Emphasis in education

B.A. in Sociology with Emphasis in race and ethnicity

B.S. in Biology - Concentration in Ecology Emphasis

B.S. in Biology - Molecular Biology Emphasis

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Architecture and Community Design

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Natural Sciences (7)

B.A. in Environmental Studies

B.S. Degree in Chemistry

B.S. Degree in Chemistry with a Concentration in Biochemistry

B.S. in Environmental Science

B.S. in Physics

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in 3+2 Physics-Engineering Dual Degree Track

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Others (7)

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Finance Major

Social Sciences and Management (7)

B.A. in Asian Studies

B.A. in Asian Studies - Philippine Studies Concentration

B.A. in Critical Diversity Studies

B.A. in Economics

B.A. in Economics - Financial Economics Concentration

B.A. in Economics - International Economics Concentration

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General

GPA

3+

IELTS

7+

TOEFL

92+

Bachelor

SAT

1140+

GPA

3+

IELTS

6+

TOEFL

79+

Total students

8,484

UG students

68%

PG students

32%

International students

1,094

UG students

56%

PG students

44%

Total faculty staff

666

Domestic staff

99%

Int'l staff

1%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Rankings & ratings

RANKINGS

University of San Francisco is one of the top private universities in San Francisco, United States. It is ranked #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2024.