ADMISSION & AID

Welcome

Congratulations on Your Admission to USF!

We can’t wait to meet you and introduce you to the USF community. Come here to find info on your next steps, chat with current students, and sign up for events.

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Confirm your spot

Submit your enrollment deposit to let us know you’re confirming your spot. We can’t wait for you to join us!

Submit Deposit

Complete your next steps

See everything you need to do before you start your first semester. Sign up for orientation, take placement exams, register for classes, and more.

NEXT STEPS

Create a myUSF account

Set up your myUSF account ASAP so you can get important updates and register for classes.

SET UP MYUSF ACCOUNT

Visit USF and get $500 off your first bill!

To be eligible, you must be a new, incoming fall 2026 undergraduate student (first-year or transfer) and meet all other eligibility requirements. Visit this page to see full eligibility details.

Events for Admitted Students

Summer of Dons Kick-Off

Congratulations on your commitment to the University of San Francisco! To kick things off, we invite you to a unique virtual event where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow committed students from your region.We

On Wednesday, May 27 — this event takes place on a fun, interactive platform called Gather. You'll build a custom avatar and move around in a retro-style space designed for real-time interaction and mingling.

We’re also inviting our University Ambassadors — current students who will be able to answer any questions and share more about our amazing community. Ready to build connections and make friendships that will last you throughout your time at USF? Sign up and we hope to see you there!

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May 27

Summer of Dons Kick-Off

May 27, 2026 5:00PM - 6:00PM

July 23

On-Campus Job Opportunities and Health Promotion Services Virtual Session

July 23, 2026 3:00PM - 4:00PM

VIEW EVENT RECORDINGS

Talk to Us — We’re Here To Help!

Talk With Your Counselor

Book a 1:1 appointment with your admission counselor to discuss your next steps as an admitted student or ask any questions about USF.

Make Appointment

Get connected with a professor in your major

Have questions about your major? Email a professor to ask questions about the classes, internship opportunities, or where students end up after graduation.

Connect with Professors

Text a USF Student Ambassador

Get the inside scoop on life at USF directly from our student ambassadors. We respond to texts Monday–Friday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Text us at (510) 422-4323

Chat with a Current Student

It's our job to offer an authentic student perspective, so ask away. Sign up for a 1:1 chat with a current USF student. We look forward to meeting you.

College Life in San Francisco

In-Person Campus Visit

Join us for an Undergraduate Admission campus tour and information session. Our University Ambassadors can answer your questions about academics, student life, or what it’s like to live in San Francisco.