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USF Sacramento State San Jose State San Diego State Cal State East Bay CSU Sonoma State University Cal State Long Beach Cal State LA Cal State Fullerton CSUMB California State University-Northridge| American Jewish University | San Francisco State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 108 | 25,282 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #789 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Jewish | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ajula.edu | sfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,394 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,394 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,864 | $17,955 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,267 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 72% |
Admission |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 29,932 | ||
| Admitted | - | 28,195 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 |
Academics |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $17,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $178 |
Diversity |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 70% | 5% |
Students |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 1% | ||
Campus |
AJU | San Francisco State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- San Francisco State University is larger than than AJU based on total student enrollment (25,282 students vs. 108 students)
AJU vs. San Francisco State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AJU or San Francisco State?
- American Jewish University is 446.7% more expensive to attend than San Francisco State for in-state tuition ($31,394.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.2% higher at AJU than San Francisco State University ($31,394.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Jewish University are 20.8% lower than costs at San Francisco State University ($14,864 vs. $17,955)
- More students receive financial grant aid at San Francisco State University than American Jewish University (72% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Francisco State University students is ?% larger than aid received American Jewish University ($9,830 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, AJU or San Francisco State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Francisco State or AJU .
AJU vs. San Francisco State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AJU or San Francisco State? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between San Francisco State and AJU.
- The graduation rate at San Francisco State is higher than American Jewish University (46% vs. 44%)
- San Francisco State University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than AJU graduates. ($17,250 vs. $18,750)
- San Francisco State graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than AJU graduates. ($178 vs. $193)
- More San Francisco State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AJU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/