San Francisco State University College Portrait

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Students
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Admissions
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Classes and Campus Life
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Student Experiences
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Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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Student Success & Progress
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students	29,541

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Gender
Total Undergraduate Students	25,383

Women	14,547	57%
Men	10,836	43%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native	83	<1%
Asian	6,933	27%
African American / Black	1,248	5%
Hispanic	5,183	20%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	171	1%
White	6,880	27%
Two or More Races	1,153	5%
International	1,763	7%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported	1,969	8%

Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do SF State undergraduates call home?

California	93%
Other US States & Territories	1%
Other Countries	6%

How old are SF State undergraduates?
Average Age	23
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older	21%