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City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, California · Public · 17,808 undergrads

City College of San Francisco admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into City College of San Francisco?

Open admission

City College of San Francisco admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does City College of San Francisco cost?

$12,130 a year in-state

Out of state: about $25,090 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $17,007.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$6,859
$30,000–$48,000$6,097
$48,000–$75,000$9,465
$75,000–$110,000$13,263
over $110,000$9,070

Out-of-state tuition is $14,656 a year, against $1,696 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $12,960 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

What it's like

17,808
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
City
Campus setting in San Francisco, CA.
$45.8k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$8.2k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is City College of San Francisco hard to get into?
No. City College of San Francisco has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does City College of San Francisco cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $9,465 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $17,007.
How much does City College of San Francisco cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at City College of San Francisco is $14,656 a year, against $1,696 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,130 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $12,960 tuition gap gives about $25,090 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.