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Paul F. Romberg, then-president of SFSU, proposed the creation of a field station and marine lab at the site. In 1978, the university began acquiring the land from the federal government for $1, under the condition that the site be used for education. [11] [5] The campus was originally named the Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Sciences.
During this period, the school underwent several transformations: becoming San Francisco State Teachers College in 1921, San Francisco State College in 1935. [10] The shift to the current Lake Merced campus began during the Great Depression, when the site was still owned by Spring Valley Water Company. In 1939, SF State President Alexander ...
San Francisco State University's original campus was on Nob Hill, where it was established as the San Francisco State Normal School on Powell Street between Clay and Sacramento Streets. The 1906 earthquake and fire forced a relocation to Buchanan and Haight Streets, where the institution would remain for several decades. [ 77 ]
According to the university’s admission’s website, an incoming fall 2024 freshman could be expected to pay between $31,251 and $36,081 for the academic year.
Former admissions director Michele Hernandez agreed, and suggested that the best essay topics were a slice-of-life story with poignant details, in which the writer shows and does not tell. [139] She suggested that a student show their essay to a literate friend and ask if would they admit this person to the college. [ 139 ]
In 2024, the University of San Francisco accepted 71.2% of undergraduate applicants, with admission standards considered very high, applicant competition considered low, and with those enrolled having an average 3.57 high school GPA. The university does not require submission of standardized test scores, USF being a test-optional school.
Students for Gaza SFSU announced Thursday that San Francisco State University has pulled investments from three companies the university claims do not meet its human rights standards following ...
While the CSU doesn't offer a guaranteed admission program, [27] 35–40% of CCSF's transfer students enroll in San Francisco State University. [28] 7.1% of CCSF transfer students enroll in University of California, Berkeley, making it the second most common transfer destination. [28]