Also known as

  • UCSF UC San Francisco University of California at San Francisco University of California, San Francisco

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,251
64.8% Female
35.2% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of California
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
63
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
23
Doctoral Research
23
Doctoral Professional
4
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
33.07%
Asian
7.91%
Black or African American
17.38%
Hispanic or Latino
0.18%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
27.59%
White
5.75%
Two or more races
2.98%
Unknown
4.98%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$135
Admissions Office Web Address
https://ucsf.edu/education/admissions

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$12,264
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$27,366

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
23
Doctor's Degree Research
23
Doctor's Degree Professional
4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Post Master's Certificate
8
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Biophysics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Master's Degree Yes No
Dentistry Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Developmental Biology and Embryology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Epidemiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Genetics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Health Policy Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Immunology Doctoral – Research Yes No
International Public Health/International Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medical Scientist Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Molecular Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Molecular Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pre-Dentistry Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pre-Pharmacy Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Rehabilitation Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 5,353 3,269 2,084 0
With faculty status 3,269 3,269 0 0
Tenured 278 278 0 0
On tenure track 27 27 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,964 2,964 0 0
Multi-year contract 2,953 2,953 0 0
Annual contract 11 11 0 0
Without faculty status 2,084 0 2,084 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$12,264
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$27,366
Financial aid office web address
finaid.ucsf.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$16,076
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$12,264$27,366
Full time Fees$1,928$1,928

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Dentistry $48,249 $1,928 $60,494 $1,928
Medicine $38,241 $1,928 $50,486 $1,928
Pharmacy $44,460 $1,928 $56,705 $1,928

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,251
64.8% Female
35.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
33.07%
Asian
7.91%
Black or African American
17.38%
Hispanic or Latino
0.18%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
27.59%
White
5.75%
Two or more races
2.98%
Unknown
4.98%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 1
Asian 362 713
Black Or African American 93 164
Hispanic Or Latino 224 341
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 4
Non-resident Alien 61 101
White 300 597
Two Or More Races 62 125
Unknown 37 60

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
329
21.9% Male
78.1% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
154
31.8% Male
68.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
461
38.2% Male
61.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
24
41.7% Male
58.3% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
76
17.1% Male
82.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Years of College-Level Work Required
4

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0244
Phone
415-476-9000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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