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Tip your hat, raise your glass... Congratulations Class of 2018!

Check out COVERAGE OF our Spring GRADUATION EVENTS.

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San Francisco

is San Francisco is

where academics meets unique opportunities.

Only USF puts you in the heart of the city that invents tomorrow — 47 square miles of energy, optimism, learning, growth, internships, and opportunities unlimited.

Learn More What Sets Us Apart?

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Students collaborating.

Learn who we are and what we stand for.

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where your change begins.

Energy, diversity, progress, opportunity — San Francisco and USF have a lot in common.

Learn More Explore San Francisco’s Advantages

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We’ve grown up with the city over the past 150 years. You might notice a family resemblance.

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not your average college town.

At USF, students have academic, cultural, professional, and spiritual opportunities unmatched on any other campus.

Learn More Have a Look at the Hilltop

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Get a feel for the Hilltop — take our virtual tour.

Hui 'O Hawaii Lu'au 2014

We're not teaching students what to think, we're teaching them how to think.

Undergraduate Majors and Minors

Graduate Programs

Research at USF

14:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

3 in a Row

Three consecutive years on the College of Distinction list

A+ Schools for B Students

Seven straight years on this exclusive list by U.S. News & World Report

Startup School

USF ranks in the top 20 on Forbes' list of most entrepreneurial universities

#3

Nationally for undergraduate student ethnic diversity, according to 2018 U.S. News & World Report Rankings

Best Colleges

Featured in The Princeton Review's 'The Best 380 Colleges: 2016 Edition'

#27

2017 US News and World Report ranking for USF's BS Business Administration - Marketing major

Tier One

Listed as a Tier One National University in 2018 U.S. News & World Report Rankings

8 in a Row

Eight straight years on Higher Ed Community Service Honor Roll

#43

USF's Master in Global Entrepreneurial Management ranking by the Financial Times

11,018

Total enrollment for 2016

#1

Ranking in Business Insiders' list of "The 25 US Colleges with the best location"

Explore USF From Here

How to Make Friends and Thrive in College

New graduates share advice they wish they’d heard as first-year students

Cassie Peabody

Event May 29 6:00PM - 7:00PM

MBA Information Session

Downtown Campus - SFH 153 - Classroom

Unlocking Japan’s Inner Athlete

Tsuyoshi Kawata MA ’18 wants to bring NCAA-like sports to his homeland

Tsuyoshi Kawata on the field with Stanford football coaches and players

CNN Anchor: ‘Stand up’ for Truth and Decency

Jake Tapper

Unlocking Japan’s Inner Athlete

Putting Wasted Food to Good Use

Student-led group cuts waste, reduces CO2, feeds SF's hungry

Meals packaged and ready for pickup on a table

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May 21

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