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City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA·Public·www.ccsf.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach Town

City College of San Francisco is a public community college in San Francisco, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

City College of San Francisco is a public community college in San Francisco, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
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In-State Tuition
+$1,168 fees
$7,536
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,168 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

4 miles

Ocean Beach SF, CA

Ski Access

140 miles

Dodge Ridge Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

140 mi away
862 skiable acres10 lifts
141 mi away
1,680 skiable acres10 lifts
146 mi away
2,300 skiable acres13 lifts

Beach Town

Ocean Beach SF, CA

Ocean access within 3.6 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Francisco, CA

52°Jan54°Feb56°Mar56°Apr58°May60°Jun60°Jul62°Aug63°Sep62°Oct57°Nov53°Dec

Station: SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

86/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety956693
95/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
66/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
93/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$7,536
Fees
$1,168$1,168
Total
$1,168$8,704
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is City College of San Francisco located?

City College of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, CA. The main campus address is 50 Frida Kahlo Drive, San Francisco, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend City College of San Francisco?

For the 2023–24 academic year, City College of San Francisco charges N/A/year for in-state students and $7,536/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,704/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use City College of San Francisco's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is City College of San Francisco the right fit for me?

Whether City College of San Francisco is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,536/year out-of-state), campus culture in San Francisco, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh City College of San Francisco against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with City College of San Francisco directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
San Francisco, CA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 57°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
86/100
Nearest Airport
San Francisco, CA (SFO) · 8 mialso OAK (13 mi), SQL (18 mi)

Location

San Francisco, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.