Student life at San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California · Public · 18,639 undergrads
San Francisco State University is residential. Its teams play in the NCAA. Campus housing ran $11,277 a year in 2023-24.
Living there
Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Residential
Campus housing, per yearIPEDS, 2023-24
$11,277
Sports
College sports associationIPEDS, 2023
NCAA
Community
Hispanic-Serving InstitutionCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving InstitutionCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers