University of California-San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
—Average net price / year
—Graduation rate
—Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
—Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
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- Average net price
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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Outcomes
- Graduation rate
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- First-year retention
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- Median earnings (10 yrs)
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- Median debt (graduates)
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- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
Programs: what graduates earn
18 of 53 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | 40 | $219,237 | — |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | 14 | $211,240 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 162 | $138,842 | $77,233 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 27 | $128,685 | $53,300 |
| Public Health | 44 | $61,474 | $55,123 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 0 | $124,169 | — |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 22 | $117,339 | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 13 | $157,422 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 1 | $88,681 | — |
| Biology, General | 23 | $96,962 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 27 | $125,823 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 51 | $84,998 | $102,124 |
| Dentistry | 104 | $81,971 | $202,253 |
| Medicine | 188 | $76,908 | $131,110 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 118 | $74,390 | $124,084 |
Graduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | — | $206,124 | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 16 | $21,181 | $20,500 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | 8 | $174,679 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
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- Graduate students
- 3,081
Faculty & school
- Avg faculty salary
- $140,859 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 66%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
- Website
- ucsf.edu
- Also known as
- UCSF UC San Francisco University of California at San Francisco University of California, San Francisco
Frequently asked questions
Other colleges in San Francisco
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA · Public · 18,639 students |
$12,278 | 96% | 50% | $68,077 |
| City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA · Public · 17,348 students |
$6,906 | — | 40% | $45,805 |
| University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 5,287 students |
$41,431 | 62% | 70% | $89,812 |
| Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA · Private for-profit · 3,587 students |
$40,613 | — | 34% | $39,008 |
| California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 990 students |
$53,909 | 91% | 61% | $49,414 |
| Minerva University San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 637 students |
— | 3% | — | — |
| Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 259 students |
— | — | — | $87,434 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 226 students |
$42,607 | 55% | 74% | — |
| Bay Area Medical Academy San Francisco, CA · Private for-profit · 209 students |
$27,042 | — | 52% | — |
| EDvance College San Francisco, CA · Private nonprofit · 201 students |
— | 100% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.