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IN-PERSON TOURS HAVE RETURNED. VIRTUAL TOURS REMAIN.
San Francisco
iswhere your change begins.
Energy, diversity, progress, opportunity — San Francisco and USF have a lot in common.
We’ve grown up with the city over the past 150 years. You might notice a family resemblance.
not your typical college town.
At USF, students have academic, cultural, professional, and spiritual opportunities unmatched on any other campus.
where academics meets unique opportunities.
Only USF puts you in the heart of the city that invents tomorrow — 47 square miles of energy, optimism, learning, growth, internships, and opportunities unlimited.
We don't teach you what to think. We teach you how to think.
Best Value
USF was named a Best Value School among national universities in U.S. News & World Report
32%
Undergraduates who were the first in their families to attend college
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
96.9%
Satisfied or strongly satisfied on graduating student survey
#1
Ranking in student diversity among national universities (U.S. News & World Report 2022)
3 in a Row
Three consecutive years on the College of Distinction list
8 in a Row
Eight straight years on Higher Ed Community Service Honor Roll
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