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University of California - San Francisco Data & Information Overview

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How Well Is University of California - San Francisco Ranked?

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

UCSF was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

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University of California - San Francisco Faculty

62% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

Data for the student to faculty ratio for this school has not been reported.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.

The full-time faculty percentage at University of California - San Francisco is 62%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  62 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at University of California - San Francisco

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How Much Does University of California - San Francisco Cost?

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How Much Money Do UCSF Graduates Make?

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Location of University of California - San Francisco

California State
Large City Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
University of California - San Francisco is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for UCSF are given below.

Contact Details
Address:500 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0244
Phone:415-476-9000
Website:ucsf.edu/

University of California - San Francisco Majors

26 Majors With Completions
1,954 Undergraduate Degrees
1,954 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 26 majors graduated from University of California - San Francisco. Of these students, 1,954 received undergraduate degrees and 1,954 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Nursing223NA
Medicine149NA
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences134NA
Dentistry127NA
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions50NA
Public Health47NA
Medical Science46NA
Biomedical Engineering34NA
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology31NA
Health/Medical Prep Programs25NA

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Online Learning at UCSF

37% Take At Least One Class Online
1% Take All Classes Online

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2022-2023, 1,157 students took at least one online class at University of California - San Francisco. This is a decrease from the 1,654 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20231,15721
2021-20221,654258
2020-20212,221375
2018-201917328

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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