University of California-San Francisco

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2021 Enrolled Students

3,165

100% Full-Time

About

University of California-San Francisco is a higher education institution located in San Francisco County, CA. In 2021, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at University of California-San Francisco were Pharmacy (222 degrees awarded), Medicine (173 degrees), and Dentistry (115 degrees).

In 2021, 1,061 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of California-San Francisco. 67.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (402 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (306 degrees).

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of California-San Francisco was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 617 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of California-San Francisco had a total enrollment of 3,165 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of California-San Francisco is 3,165 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of California-San Francisco are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of California-San Francisco, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.2% Asian, 30.7% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.64% Black or African American, 5.88% Two or More Races, 0.126% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.126% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (22.1%), followed by White Female (20%) and Asian Male (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of California-San Francisco in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,165 students. The full-time enrollment at University of California-San Francisco is 3,165 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of California-San Francisco are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of California-San Francisco (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
1,051 enrolled students
White
973 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
524 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of California-San Francisco is 33.2% Asian, 30.7% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.64% Black or African American, 5.88% Two or More Races, 0.126% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.126% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 108 students (3.41%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 373 more women than men received degrees from University of California-San Francisco. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of California-San Francisco is asian (402 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (306 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at University of California-San Francisco is Pharmacy (222 degrees awarded), followed by Medicine (173 degrees) and Dentistry (115 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of California-San Francisco, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (934 degrees awarded), Biology (82 degrees), and Engineering (30 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of California-San Francisco are Registered nurses (1,445,367 people), Other managers (662,516 people), Physicians (550,667 people), Software developers (464,044 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (459,454 people).

The most specialized majors at University of California-San Francisco in 2021 are Health (934 degrees awarded), Biology (82 degrees), Engineering (30 degrees), History (1 degrees), and Social Sciences (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of California-San Francisco are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at University of California-San Francisco are Health (934 degrees awarded), Biology (82 degrees), Engineering (30 degrees), History (1 degrees), and Social Sciences (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of California-San Francisco are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,060,982 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (779,621 people), Elementary & secondary schools (779,417 people), Computer Systems Design (645,088 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (478,240 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of California-San Francisco.

Most Common (2021)

Pharmacy
222 degrees awarded
Medicine
173 degrees awarded
Dentistry
115 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common professional doctorate concentration at University of California-San Francisco was Pharmacy with 222 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at University of California-San Francisco according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

344

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

717

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 344 degrees were awarded to men at University of California-San Francisco, which is 0.48 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (717).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of California-San Francisco by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 71 degrees were awarded to men at University of California-San Francisco in Medicine, which is 0.696 times less than the 102 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 159 degrees were awarded to men at University of California-San Francisco in Pharmacy, which is 2.52 times more than the 63 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Asian
402 degrees awarded
White
306 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
155 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of California-San Francisco is asian (402 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (306 degrees).

4.62% of degree recipients (49 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Asian Female
272 degrees awarded
White Female
211 degrees awarded
Asian Male
130 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of California-San Francisco is asian female (272 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (211 degrees).

Operations

University of California-San Francisco employs 140 Professors, 66 Assistant professors and 51 Associate professors. Most academics at University of California-San Francisco are Female Professor (79), Male Professor (61), and Female Assistant professor (44).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of California-San Francisco are: Business and Financial Operations, with 1,007 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 472 employees, and Service with 468 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$794M - Federal
$108M - State
$248M - Local

As of 2021, University of California-San Francisco received $794M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $108M from state grants and contracts, and $248M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$3.89B

2021 Salaries

3.2%

growth from 2020

In 2021, University of California-San Francisco paid a median of $3.89B in salaries, a 3.2% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$42.7M

Instructional Salaries

262

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of California-San Francisco paid a total of $42.7M to 262 employees working as instructors, which represents 1.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

140 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1,007 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of California-San Francisco were Professor with 140 employees, Assistant professor with 66 employees, and Associate professor with 51 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of California-San Francisco were Business and Financial Operations with 1,007 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 472 employees, and Service with 468 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of California-San Francisco was Female Professor with 79 employees, Male Professor with 61 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 44 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of California-San Francisco.