San Francisco State University
School of Nursing
San Francisco State University is a Public institution with a campus in San Francisco, California. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the California Board of Nursing. The San Francisco, California campus for San Francisco State University is located in a City setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 23,908. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $7,950, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $20,550 for the most recent reporting period.
Nursing Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing (ELM)
- Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master Certificate (FNP)
Visit the San Francisco State University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in California periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the California Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for California will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.
Tuition Cost And Admissions
| Description | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|
| Student population: | 23,908 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio: | 16-to-1 |
| In-state tuition & fees: | $7,950 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees: | $20,550 |
| Room and board: | $22,266 |
| Percent on financial aid: | 79% |
| Campus housing: | yes |
| Percent admitted: | 96% |
Student Profile
Ethnicity of Students
Campus Location
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- Address: 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, California 94132
- Phone Number: 415-338-1111
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Last updated: September 18, 2025