Quad

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. San Francisco62%
NationalNot reported
Applicants
U. San Francisco24.9K
NationalNot reported
Admitted
U. San Francisco15.4K
NationalNot reported
Yield rate
U. San Francisco6%
NationalNot reported

Quad's selectivity

  • U. San FranciscoSelective
  • NationalNot rated

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
U. San Francisco63%
NationalNot reported
Men admitted
U. San Francisco59%
NationalNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

U. San Francisco
1190–1390
NationalNot reported–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. San Francisco
25–30
NationalNot reported–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. San Francisco12%
NationalNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. San Francisco3%
NationalNot reported

Test policy

  • U. San FranciscoTest-optional
  • NationalNot reported

How they read a record

  • U. San Francisco

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • National

    Not reported

What they look at

FactorU. San FranciscoNational
High school GPA Required–
High school record Required–
Class rank Not considered–
College-prep program Required–
Recommendations Considered–
Essay Required–
Legacy status Not considered–
Work experience Considered–
Demonstration of competencies Not considered–
English proficiency test Required–
Other tests Not considered–
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why