California offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your California research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in San Francisco. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in San Francisco is right for you.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: San Francisco
Elevation: 63 feet
Land Area: 46.7 square miles
Population Density: 17325 people per square mile
Population: 808,976
Population change since 2000: 4.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (43.6%), Chinese (19.6%), Hispanic (14.1%), Black (7.8%), Other race (6.5%), Filipino (5.2%), Two or more races (4.3%), Other Asian (1.5%), Japanese (1.5%), Vietnamese (1.4%), American Indian (1.2%), Korean (1.0%), Asian Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Irish (8.9%), German (7.7%), English (6.1%), Italian (5.0%), Russian (2.8%), French (2.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (341.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Daly City, CA (2.2 miles ), Broadmoor, CA (2.3 miles ), Brisbane, CA (2.4 miles ), Colma, CA (2.4 miles ), South San Francisco, CA (2.7 miles ), Sausalito, CA (2.7 miles ), Belvedere, CA (2.8 miles ), Tiburon, CA (3.0 miles )
San Francisco Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage above state average. Number of rooms per house significantly below state average. House age above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
19
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
31
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
5
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
15
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
14
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
15
Population 25 and Older:561,768
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
56,104
Grades 9 through 12
24,570
College or graduate school
68,725
Total Enrolled:149,399
High school or higher: 81.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.40%
Colleges/Universities in San Francisco:
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 21,373, Location: 1600 HOLLOWAY AVE, Public, Website: www.sfsu.edu, Offers Doctor's degree CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 17,819, Location: 50 PHELAN AVE, Public, Website: www.ccsf.cc.ca.us UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 7,199, Location: 2130 FULTON ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.usfca.edu, Offers Doctor's degree ACADEMY OF ART COLLEGE FT enrollment: 4,548, Location: 79 NEW MONTGOMERY, Private, for-profit, Website: www.academyart.edu, Offers Master's degree UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 3,517, Location: 500 PARNASSUS AVE, Public, Website: www.ucsf.edu, Offers Doctor's degree GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY-SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 3,092, Location: 536 MISSION ST, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Doctor's degree CALIFORNIA CULINARY ACADEMY FT enrollment: 1,486, Location: 625 POLK ST, Private, for-profit UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HASTINGS COLLEGE OF LAW FT enrollment: 1,201, Location: 200 MCALLISTER ST, Public, Website: www.uchastings.edu HEALD COLLEGE-SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 923, Location: 350 MISSION ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.heald.edu CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES FT enrollment: 598, Location: 1453 MISSION ST 4TH FL, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.ciis.edu, Offers Doctor's degree SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE FT enrollment: 575, Location: 800 CHESTNUT ST, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Master's degree FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND MERCH-SAN FRAN FT enrollment: 541, Location: 55 STOCKTON ST, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.FIDM.COM NEW COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA FT enrollment: 492, Location: 50 FELL ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: newcollege.edu, Offers Master's degree SAYBROOK GRADUATE SCHOOL AND RESEARCH CENTER FT enrollment: 417, Location: 450 PACIFIC AVENUE 3RD FL, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.saybrook.edu, Offers Doctor's degree BRYMAN COLLEGE FT enrollment: 394, Location: 814 MISSION ST, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.CCI.EDU CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE FT enrollment: 305, Location: 1210 SCOTT ST, Private, not-for-profit, Offers Master's degree THE ART INSTITUTES INTERNATIONAL AT SAN FRANCISCO FT enrollment: 282, Location: 1170 MARKET ST, Private, for-profit, Website: www.aisf.artinstitutes.edu SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC FT enrollment: 259, Location: 1201 ORTEGA ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.sfcm.edu, Offers Master's degree AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE FT enrollment: 186, Location: 455 ARKANSAS ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.actcm.edu, Offers Master's degree TRINITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 134, Location: 939 MARKET ST 2ND FL, Private, for-profit, Website: LSalmeron@goldenstatecollege.com)
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