Private nonprofit · San Francisco, California
University of San Francisco: cost, debt and earnings by major
51 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $30,496
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 66%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 62%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 5,287
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $22,956
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 2.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $23,963 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $26,079 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $25,957 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $27,201 |
| $110,000+ | $38,553 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (24)
- Computer Science$150,341
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$143,356
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$104,390
- Finance and Financial Management Services$103,605
- Accounting and Related Services$95,973
- Economics$93,712
- Marketing$91,815
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$81,285
- Hospitality Administration/Management$77,757
- International Business$77,060
- Political Science and Government$72,263
- Biology, General$69,440
- Communication and Media Studies$68,592
- Psychology, General$65,071
- Sociology$61,883
- International Relations and National Security Studies$59,387
- Architecture$57,746 (1 yr)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$53,369
- Chemistry$51,935 (1 yr)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$51,270 (1 yr)
- Design and Applied Arts$49,788
- English Language and Literature, General$49,684
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$42,381 (1 yr)
- Fine and Studio Arts$26,818 (1 yr)
Master's programs (23)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$186,732
- Data Processing$167,605
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$155,125
- Human Resources Management and Services$153,058
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$147,482
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$143,796
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$136,623
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$102,274
- Biotechnology$100,714 (1 yr)
- Public Administration$99,141
- Public Health$90,920
- Special Education and Teaching$89,791
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$88,276
- Educational Administration and Supervision$80,184
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$78,521
- Economics$74,869 (1 yr)
- Urban Studies/Affairs$74,755 (1 yr)
- Education, General$71,516
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$71,471
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$71,273
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$69,564
- Museology/Museum Studies$68,582
- Communication and Media Studies$67,426 (1 yr)
Doctoral programs (3)
First professional programs (1)
- Law$88,852 (1 yr)