San Francisco, CA · Public · 4-year
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University of California-San Francisco reported a 6.1% acceptance rate in its most recent imported IPEDS record. University of California-San Francisco is a public 4-year institution in San Francisco, CA. A historical average net price is not available in the imported data, and it is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
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6.1%
71,696 applicants
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After financial aid
75.0%
Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort
88.0%
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Official website: https://ucsf.edu/
Admissions: https://ucsf.edu/education/admissions
The stored historical acceptance rate for University of California-San Francisco is 6%. the reported applicant count is about 71,696. The reporting year is unavailable for this imported rate. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.
The historical 6% acceptance rate suggests University of California-San Francisco was highly competitive. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.
The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for University of California-San Francisco is 75%. its stored first-year retention rate is 88%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.
Stored testing policy: test-free. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.
University of California-San Francisco's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Regular Decision on January 15, 2027. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on University of California-San Francisco's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.
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