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Welcome the New President

Salvador D. Aceves '83, EdD '95 has been named the 29th president of the University of San Francisco. He's the university's first lay president.

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We're still accepting fall 2025 undergraduate applications. Join us in the center of San Francisco.

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Succeed This Summer

Stay on track or get ahead. Over half of summer courses are offered online so you can learn from wherever you are.

An Academic Experience
Like No Other

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The Undergraduate Experience

Come study with professors, not with graduate students. In small classes, not big lecture halls.

The Graduate Experience

Invest in your future. Increase your value. Complete a USF master’s degree, doctoral degree, or certificate. 

World-Changing Research

Do real research with your professors and classmates. Connect with people making a difference.

A Global Perspective

Come find the world on our campus. See the world through different lenses. Learn with students and professors from all over the globe.

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in campus diversity among national universities

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Top 6%

in lifetime earnings

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Best Value

among national universities

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Top 25%

among national universities

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96.9%

Satisfied or strongly satisfied on graduating student survey

13:1

student-to-faculty ratio

A Top Green College
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8,913

Total enrollment for 2024

Top 15%

for social mobility

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