University of San Francisco
Common Data Set 2018-19
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Acceptance Rate
64.6%
Applications
18,411
Admitted
11,885
Enrolled
1,541
SAT Math
560-615
SAT Reading
570-613
ACT Composite
23-26
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$89,812
10 yrs after enrollment
70%
6-year completion
$41,431
sticker minus grants
$23,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
209fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
4 TABLESIf yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://myusf.usfca.edu/cipe/cds
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units20
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History6
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class38
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class73
Percent in top half of high school graduating class95
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class5
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7424.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4919.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2417.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.995.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.54
Amount of application fee:70
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 semesters
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?No
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:*SAT/ACT scores if they have less than 24 semester credits of transferable coursework
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month4
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:70
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:90
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 14 Common Data Set 2018-2019
Student Life
2 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)34%
Percent of males who join fraternities2%
Percent of females who join sororities9%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing89%
Percent who live off campus or commute11%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)26%
Percent of males who join fraternities4%
Percent of females who join sororities9%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing36%
Percent who live off campus or commute64%
Percent of students age 25 and older7%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Annual Expenses
2 TABLESMinimum2
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
8 TABLESAcademic Year2017-2018 estimated
Total Scholarships/Grants$112,675,018
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$28,561,741
Federal Work-Study$5,061,691
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$3,535,291
Total Self-Help$37,158,723
Parent Loans$11,260,206
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$314,250
Athletic Awards$1,094,520
Total Scholarships/Grants$21,658,613
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,876,208
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$7,876,208
Parent Loans$8,834,036
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$414,600
Athletic Awards$4,978,650
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,109
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:X
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):1
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):15
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
AthleticsX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:H16 Check the types of payment plans available to undergraduate students: Check all that apply Deferred payment plan Family tuition reduction (tuition reduction for simultaneously enrolled family members) Guaranteed tuition (tuition does not change during student's consecutive enrollment) X School's own payment plan H19 This is the College Board ASC. Use these lines, if you wish, to describe any non-need-based merit scholarship opportunities that you would like prospective freshmen to know about. List the name of the award, amount, basis for selection and number of awards available. USF offers merit-based scholarships of up to $24,000 per year for eight undergraduate semesters. Students are automatically considered for merit scholarships at the point of admission and are based on a combination of a student's internally calculated GPA and standardized test scores. Renewal for these scholarships is automatic provided students maintain at least a 2.0 GPA and make satisfactory academic progress.
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students6,525