San Francisco is a city in California and its population is 3,592,294. There are 50 colleges near San Francisco, California. 13 colleges are located in the city limit and 37 colleges are in 30 miles from San Francisco. 37 schools provide undergraduate programs and 31 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 60,527 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $27,208 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 60.42% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,403.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork 1.3 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,250 | Not Offered | 139 | 20 to 1 |
| University of San Francisco 1.5 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$60,522 | $29,960 | 8,913 | 11 to 1 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music 1.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$56,150 | $56,150 | 439 | 5 to 1 |
| California Institute of Integral Studies 2.0 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,124 | $24,464 | 1,874 | 15 to 1 |
| San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc 2.4 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,215 | Not Offered | 167 | 11 to 1 |
| California College of the Arts 2.5 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$60,226 | $63,430 | 1,308 | 8 to 1 |
| Minerva University 2.6 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,630 | $19,500 | 669 | 14 to 1 |
| Bay Area Medical Academy 3.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,184 | Not Offered | 209 | 23 to 1 |
| Presidio Graduate School 3.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $35,045 | 74 | - |
| Academy of Art University 3.2 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$30,736 | $34,768 | 5,498 | 14 to 1 |
| Cinta Aveda Institute 3.2 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,600 | Not Offered | 117 | 10 to 1 |
| Golden Gate University 3.3 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,343 | $17,070 | 3,098 | 7 to 1 |
| San Francisco Film School 3.4 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$48,650 | Not Offered | 127 | 8 to 1 |
| Miami Ad School-San Francisco 3.5 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$19,400 | Not Offered | 12 | 5 to 1 |
| Hilltop Beauty School 3.6 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,245 | Not Offered | 77 | 15 to 1 |
| Unitek College 6.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$38,903 | Not Offered | 191 | 13 to 1 |
| Reach University 9.7 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,374 | - | 2,230 | 30 to 1 |
| Starr King School for the Ministry 10.0 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,853 | 77 | - |
| Lincoln University 10.0 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,150 | $11,260 | 436 | 15 to 1 |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences 10.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,479 | 114 | - |
| National Holistic Institute 10.4 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,656 | Not Offered | 1,258 | 23 to 1 |
| Samuel Merritt University 10.6 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,138 | $49,786 | 1,926 | 5 to 1 |
| Moler Barber College 10.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,393 | Not Offered | 411 | 21 to 1 |
| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley 12.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $14,150 | 115 | - |
| International College of Cosmetology 12.2 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$3,075 | Not Offered | 113 | 11 to 1 |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies 12.3 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $21,000 | 65 | - |
| California Jazz Conservatory 12.4 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,000 | Not Offered | 6 | 4 to 1 |
| Berkeley School of Theology 12.7 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$2,856 | $19,640 | 108 | 13 to 1 |
| Pacific School of Religion 12.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,310 | 124 | - |
| Graduate Theological Union 12.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $25,042 | 150 | - |
| Church Divinity School of the Pacific 12.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,660 | 40 | - |
| The Wright Institute 12.9 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $42,350 | 518 | - |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology 13.0 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $22,260 | 55 | - |
| Holy Names University 14.3 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,115 | $18,590 | 959 | 9 to 1 |
| Northeastern University Oakland 14.4 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,778 | $30,987 | 640 | 7 to 1 |
| Dominican University of California 16.0 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$52,161 | $21,071 | 1,900 | 8 to 1 |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus 17.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,404 | Not Offered | 326 | 20 to 1 |
| Notre Dame de Namur University 18.7 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,792 | $15,300 | 306 | 6 to 1 |
| Unitek College 19.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,518 | Not Offered | 284 | 14 to 1 |
| Saint Mary's College of California 19.2 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$57,803 | $38,500 | 2,734 | 10 to 1 |
| Life Chiropractic College West 19.6 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $38,448 | 618 | - |
| Alder Graduate School of Education 21.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $22,610 | 558 | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-East Bay 24.6 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$20,075 | Not Offered | 184 | 14 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus 24.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,404 | Not Offered | 416 | 15 to 1 |
| Touro University California 24.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $33,867 | 1,144 | 3 to 1 |
| J D Academy of Salon and Spa 24.8 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,350 | Not Offered | 91 | 12 to 1 |
| Menlo College 25.1 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,630 | $19,960 | 810 | 14 to 1 |
| Hinton Barber and Beauty College 26.7 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,600 | Not Offered | 50 | 17 to 1 |
| Urban Barber College 26.7 miles from San Francisco |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,950 | Not Offered | 224 | 14 to 1 |
| Stanford University 27.2 miles from San Francisco |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,910 | $61,878 | 18,625 | 6 to 1 |
