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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| The National Hispanic University | San Francisco State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
| Location | San Jose, California | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 25,282 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #789 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nhu.edu | sfsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,896 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,896 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $17,955 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,171 | $13,267 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,015 | $9,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 72% |
Admission |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 144 | 29,932 | ||
| Admitted | 142 | 28,195 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.6% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.9% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 |
Academics |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 15% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $17,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $178 |
Diversity |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 43% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
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| % In-State | - | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 1% | ||
Campus |
NHU | San Francisco State | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- San Francisco State University is larger than than NHU based on total student enrollment (25,282 students vs. 0 students)
NHU vs. San Francisco State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NHU or San Francisco State?
- The National Hispanic University is 37.5% more expensive to attend than San Francisco State for in-state tuition ($7,896.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 123.2% higher at San Francisco State than The National Hispanic University ($17,622.00 vs. $7,896.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at San Francisco State University than NHU ($13,267 vs. $17,171)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The National Hispanic University are 78.7% lower than costs at San Francisco State University ($10,050 vs. $17,955)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The National Hispanic University than San Francisco State University (93% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Francisco State University students is 63.4% larger than aid received The National Hispanic University ($9,830 vs. $6,015)
NHU vs. San Francisco State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NHU 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 NHU .
- NHU has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than San Francisco State (94.2%)
NHU vs. San Francisco State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NHU 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 NHU.
- The graduation rate at San Francisco State is higher than The National Hispanic University (46% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/