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What University of San Francisco costs

San Francisco, California · Private · 5,287 undergrads

University of San Francisco's sticker price was $81,835 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $30,496 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $23,963.

What does University of San Francisco cost?

$30,496 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $81,835.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$23,963
$30,000–$48,000$26,079
$48,000–$75,000$25,957
$75,000–$110,000$27,201
over $110,000$38,553

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$23,963
$30,000–$48,000$26,079
$48,000–$75,000$25,957
$75,000–$110,000$27,201
Over $110,000$38,553

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 71% off University of San Francisco's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, University of San Francisco cost less than Chapman University and Biola University but more than Vanguard University of Southern California.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
University of San Francisco$25,957$30,496
Chapman University$31,307$46,708
Vanguard University of Southern California$21,874$23,231
Biola University$27,376$32,530

The sticker price

$62,462
Tuition, 2025-26
$81,835
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
33%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$34,723
average grant for students who got aid.
51%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$22,956
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does University of San Francisco cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $23,963 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $81,835. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of San Francisco's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does University of San Francisco cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $26,079 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $81,835. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of San Francisco's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does University of San Francisco cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $25,957 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $81,835. Your own price depends on your family's finances; University of San Francisco's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
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