San Francisco State University (San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco. It was established in 1899 as the San Francisco State Normal School and is part of the California State University system. The 144.1-acre main campus is located in the southwest part of the city, less than two miles from the Pacific coast. SF State's past and present faculty and alumni include 21 Pulitzer Prize winners, 16 Academy Award winners, 49 Emmy Award winners, 10 Grammy Award winners, 12 Tony Award laureates.
San Francisco State University
SF State is rated as one of the most diverse colleges in America. The campus is a vibrant mix of different races, cultures and languages where everyone can feel at home. San Francisco is widely considered the no.1 city in the world for new technology start-ups.
Highlights: • Bachelor’s degrees offered in 84 subject areas • 200+ on-campus students clubs Accommodation: • On campus: SF State Housing – pre-furnished bedrooms and unfurnished bedrooms with the option to bring your own furniture. • Off campus: Homestay – Students are matched to a welcoming family and place to call home. StudentRoomStay provide safe, easy and worldclass homestay experiences. Travel: • 2+ hour train to Sacramento • Easily accessible from 3 airports: San Francisco International, Oakland International and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International