Here are the current tuition and fee figures for University of San Francisco, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at University of San Francisco ran $60,492 a year for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Of that total, required fees came to $572; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,920 |
| Fees | $572 |
| Total | $60,492 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does University of San Francisco charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how University of San Francisco tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, University of San Francisco sits above the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the University of San Francisco Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at University of San Francisco has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $52,920 |
| Two Years Ago | $54,980 |
| One Year Ago | $57,670 |
| Most Recent Year | $59,920 |
This chart shows the way tuition at USFCA has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition rose 3.9%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $62,852 in the following year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 4.20%, so cost a year out lands around $63,031.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $63,031 |
| In 2 Years | $65,677 |
| In 3 Years | $68,434 |
| In 4 Years | $71,307 |
| In 5 Years | $74,300 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $268,449.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at University of San Francisco, visit the University of San Francisco Financial Aid page.