
Say Hello to Your Future
The Career Services Center connects USF students and new graduates to internships, jobs, and more than 118,000 alumni in the Bay Area and beyond.
University of San Francisco graduates succeed in every field from business and government to engineering and the arts. They also succeed in life.
One in three USF graduates is the first in their family to earn a degree.
Top 10%
for social mobility
Among more than 1,400 colleges and universities, USF ranks 113th for its success in graduating students from families earning less than $50,000 a year (source: U.S. News & World Report, 2022).
They climb fast and go far.
Top 6%
in lifetime earnings
USF graduates see a higher return on their investment over their working lives than do alumni from 1,600 other U.S. four-year universities, including UCLA, NYU, Pomona, Fordham, Boston University, University of San Diego, and Loyola Marymount (source: Georgetown University "Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI" 2022).
Because they get the classes they need.
93%
graduation rate
93% of USF students who attend full-time each semester graduate in four years.
Every student hears it: “Get out into the city. Test what you’ve learned.”
70%
of undergraduates land at least two internships during their time at USF.
2,000
internships are posted at the Career Services Center each month, including those at ESPN, Oracle, the Smithsonian Museum, Tesla, UCSF, and Until There’s a Cure Foundation, to name a few.
They use USF’s San Francisco connections to land jobs in every field.
More than most.
$78,031
median annual income
Their median annual income of $78,031 is 60 percent higher than that of graduates from other four-year schools nationwide (source: federal College Scorecard 2022).
(source: 2022 federal College Scorecard median monthly earnings 2 years after graduation)
Inspired and equipped at USF, they study further.
USF graduates change the world in ways small and large. Here are just a few examples: