INSTITUTIONAL DOSSIER·ID #19554
San Francisco State University
旧金山州立大学
San Francisco, United States
SectorPublic research university
Founded1899
Enrollment29,000
Student : Staff9:1
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INSTITUTIONAL METRICS
Quick Facts & Campus Profile
Total Enrollment
29,000
Active Students
Faculty Size
3,400
Academic Staff
Acceptance Rate
~62%
Tier Selectivity Est.
Safety Score
80/100
Regional Safety Index
Transportation
76/100
Urban Transit Index
Tuition (Int.)
Public Rate
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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.25
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
90/100Profile Alignment Index
Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING
Institutional Profile
San Francisco State University is a public research university in San Francisco, California. Established in 1899, it is a leading institution in California, known for its commitment to quality teaching and access to education. The university is a world-renowned institution known for its strengths in a wide range of academic disciplines, including business, education, and social sciences.
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ACADEMIC FACULTIES
Core Academic Disciplines
business
education
social sciences
arts and sciences
health sciences
engineering
law
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In the QS World University Rankings 2026, San Francisco State University is ranked #1401+.
San Francisco State University is located in San Francisco, United States.
San Francisco State University was founded in 1899.
San Francisco State University has approximately 29,000 enrolled students.