| CSM vs. City College of San Francisco |
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|---|---|---|
#4 in California Community Colleges | Rankings* | #20 in California Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$1,332 California Residents $11,384 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$1,696 California Residents $14,656 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$4,131 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,233 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,512 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger16,134 |
| Smaller1,781 | Online Student Population | Larger3,434 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher47% | Graduate Rate | Lower37% |
| Higher10% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower7% |
| Higher81% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 335 | Number of faculties | 1,133 |
| Lower$103,018 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$106,044 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.