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LIFE AT USF

The Campus Experience

Eat in a dining hall overlooking downtown San Francisco. Cheer Dons basketball teams from the newly renovated War Memorial Gym at the Sobrato Center. Center your spirit in St. Ignatius Church. Looking to satisfy an appetite for food, fun, or faith? It’s all at your new home on the Hilltop.

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Housing & Dining

Make new friends, share new adventures, and explore your new digs. 

Housing & Dining

Student Activities

Get involved, build friendships, and discover new interests.

Student Activities

Health & Wellness

Take care of mind, body, spirit. 

Health & Wellness

Arts & Culture

Destination museums, musical events for every ear — it's all here.

Arts & Culture

USF by the Numbers

#1

in campus diversity among national universities

U.S. News & World Report 2025
#2

Best college location in California

NICHE 2024
Best in the West
The Best 390 Colleges: 2025 Edition

Student Resources at USF

Find a part-time job. Access health services. Connect to your faith. USF provides a wide range of campus resources for students.

Student Employment
Student Support
University Ministry
Student at involvement fair booth.
Paige Axness ’27, Ava Martino ’25, Olivia Hershman ’25, and Kerrie Mahoney ’26

Olivia Hershman ’25

Transfer Student Comes Into Her Own

I just loved the city, I loved the campus, I knew it was where I wanted to be.”

Olivia Hershman ’25

Meet Olivia

Athletics & Club Sports

Whatever your sport and whatever your level, you can play at USF.

Athletics
Club Sports
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Stories from Campus

Read the story: USF Shines in U.S. News Rankings
September 24, 2024

USF Shines in U.S. News Rankings

Student Events

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