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San Francisco State University — Cost & Aid Report 2025

Cost & aid 2025

San Francisco State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in California. This report covers price, financial aid, debt, and return on investment from 2025 federal data.

Average net price (after aid)

$12,278

per year, all incomes

In-state tuition

$7,950

Out-of-state tuition

$20,550

Average net price

$12,278

Median grad debt

$15,371

Average net price by family income bracket

Family incomeNet price after aid
$0-30k$9,341
$30-48k$9,867
$48-75k$11,825
$75-110k$14,556
$110k+$22,523

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant

Out of every 100 students — Pell grant Receive Pell grant 42/100; Do not receive Pell 58/100
  • Receive Pell grant 42/100
  • Do not receive Pell 58/100

Out of every 100 students — federal loans

Out of every 100 students — federal loans Take federal loans 23/100; Do not take federal loans 77/100
  • Take federal loans 23/100
  • Do not take federal loans 77/100

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions

Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $12,278. Bottom 30% of 1,500 schools. $12,278 Bottom 30% of 1,500 schools $-914 $32,618 $66,150 $99,682
Net price of $12,278 sits in the 31st percentile — cheaper than 70% of US institutions.

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