by our College Data Analytics TeamUCSF is a small, public university located in San Francisco, California. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, UCSF offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UCSF can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UCSF Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UCSF Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", UCSF does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UCSF Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UCSF for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, UCSF does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
UCSF offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
We do not have sufficient information to evaluate and rank UCSF in terms of overall diversity. Please see the UCSF Diversity Guide for more information.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at UCSF, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of California - San Francisco Athletics