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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 ]
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.
The School of Cinema was founded amid the political activism and artistic experimentation of the 1960s. Originally part of the Broadcast and Electronic Arts Department, cinema faculty such as Jim Goldner successfully made the case to the university that filmmaking was both an art and industry, and that it needed to be housed in a separate department.
The Village at Centennial Square is one of San Francisco State University's housing communities. San Francisco State University's 144.1-acre main campus is located in the southwest part of San Francisco. [1] To its north are Lowell High School and Stonestown Galleria. Parkmerced is south of the campus.
The University of San Francisco School of Law's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 16.1%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2023 unemployed, pursuing an additional degree, or working in a non-professional, short-term, or part-time job nine months after graduation.
Cal Poly students walk to and from class between the University Union and the Administration Building on Oct. 3, 2023.
Fred H. Lau – former chief of police, San Francisco Police Department; Nicole LeFavour – Idaho State Senator; Wilma Mankiller (1945–2010) – first woman elected to serve as chief of the Cherokee Nation; John Márquez – politician; George Miller – U.S. Congressman, 1975-2015; Richard Oakes (1942–1972) – Native American activist
The school is one of the largest property owners in San Francisco, with the main campus located on New Montgomery Street in the South of Market district. [3] In fall 2024, it had 121 full-time teachers, 485 part-time teaching staff, and 6,320 students; [1] it claims to be the largest privately owned art and design school in the United States. [4]