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ADMISSION & AID

Undergraduate Admission

Find your purpose

Learn how to use your education to promote justice and compassion, all while living in one of the most inspiring cities in the world.

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What’s happening now

Every day, USF students are being challenged to expand their world view and advocate for underserved communities. Here’s how they’re meeting the call to action:

Rowin Azaria Galvez, Sean Vartan, and Alexander Khong

Rowin, Sean, and Alexander ’24

Designed and built a low-cost solar distillation prism to collect and clean rainwater.

Ryan Lopez ’25

Helped develop a tutoring and mentorship program for Latinx children in Half Moon Bay.

Jada Curry ’22

Planned art and entertainment events for Black communities in San Francisco — and earned a nationally recognized fellowship for it.

Isabel Tayag ’21

Spoke up during a SF MUNI board meeting to advocate for bus riders who’d be most affected by a fare increase.

Norman Feng ’23

Helped run a multi-lingual vaccination clinic to protect senior citizens during the pandemic.

Mercy, left, and Merha Mehzun, with their mother in the center

Merhawit and Mesert Mehzun ’23

Created a YouTube channel to improve health outcomes for Black residents in Los Angeles.

Financial Aid & Cost

Most USF students don’t pay the full cost of attendance. We want to make your USF education financially feasible, and we’ll work with you to see what’s possible.

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