Paying for San Francisco
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$58,222
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$29,140
On-campus Living Costs
$22,052
Off-campus Living Costs
$22,988
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,055
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,615
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of San Francisco are $58,222 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $58,222 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Dayton and Lipscomb University, tuition & fees of University of San Francisco is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $45,104.
The average living cost of the school is $22,052 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $22,988.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the San Francisco's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of San Francisco are $58,222 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.84% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $29,140 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.85% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $49,740 | $542 | $49,740 | $542 |
| 2021 | $51,930 | $552 | $51,930 | $552 |
| 2022 | $52,920 | $552 | $52,920 | $552 |
| 2023 | $54,980 | $552 | $54,980 | $552 |
| 2024 | $58,222 | $0 | $58,222 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $22,052 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $22,988.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.17% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $15,410 | $3,800 | $15,410 | $3,800 |
| 2021 | $15,990 | $3,800 | $15,990 | $3,800 |
| 2022 | $16,140 | $4,490 | $16,140 | $4,490 |
| 2023 | $16,550 | $4,620 | $16,550 | $4,620 |
| 2024 | $17,300 | $4,752 | $18,236 | $4,752 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,152 at University of San Francisco. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,600 |
| 2021 | $1,600 |
| 2022 | $1,130 |
| 2023 | $1,152 |
| 2024 | $1,152 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of San Francisco is $2,055 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.85% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,615 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,770 | $1,430 |
| 2021 | $1,850 | $1,480 |
| 2022 | $1,885 | $1,510 |
| 2023 | $1,960 | $1,555 |
| 2024 | $2,055 | $1,615 |