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City College of San Francisco: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    City College of San Francisco is a public community college in San Francisco, California, and it suits students looking for an accessible local college in the United States. It is a practical option if you want a community-college setting and plan to study in a large city.

  2. What you can study

    City College of San Francisco is a community college, but no subject areas or programme list is published in the information available here. Confirm the current programme catalogue on the college website before applying.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the admissions page for entry requirements, document deadlines, and any English language or visa steps that apply to their case. The college does not publish those application details here, so confirm the current process with the admissions office.

  4. What it costs

    The college does not publish a tuition fee range here, so confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs in San Francisco can be significant, so plan a separate budget for housing, transport, food, and insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the official website before applying. A student moving from abroad should also check visa requirements, placement rules, course availability, and whether any support services are available for international students.

  6. How it compares

    With 2,515 universities in the United States, City College of San Francisco stands out as a public community college rather than a four-year university. Its local role in San Francisco makes it different from large research institutions, so it is more relevant for students who want a community-college pathway in a major city.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about City College of San Francisco

What type of institution is City College of San Francisco?

It is a public community college.

Where is City College of San Francisco located?

It is in San Francisco, California, United States.

Is City College of San Francisco accredited?

Yes. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC).

Does City College of San Francisco publish tuition information here?

No tuition fee range is published here. Confirm the current cost with the admissions office.

Overview

City College of San Francisco is a public community college in San Francisco, California, United States. Founded as a junior college in 1935, the college plays an important local role, enrolling as many as 1 in 35 San Francisco residents annually. CCSF is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC).

Programs at City College of San Francisco

69 programs across 2 study levels.

Other

Science

Chemistry

City College of San Francisco

🎓 Full Time
Languages & Linguistics

Creative Writing

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🎓 Full Time
Media & Communication

Digital Media

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🎓 Full Time
Medicine & Health Sciences

ECG Technician

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🎓 Full Time
Arts, Design & Architecture

Humanities

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🎓 Full Time

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

African American Studies

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Anthropology

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Architecture

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Art History

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Asian American Studies

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Engineering

Automotive Technology

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biological Sciences

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biotechnology

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Cannabis Studies

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Chinese

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication

Communication Studies

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Computer Aided Design

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Computer Programming

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Construction Management

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Hospitality & Tourism

Culinary Arts

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Music & Performing Arts

Dance

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science & IT

Data Science

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Dental Assisting

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Engineering

Engineering

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

English Major

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Fashion

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Media & Communication

Film Production

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Agriculture & Environment

Floristry

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

French

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

General Business

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Geography and GIS

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Geology

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Graphic Design

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Interior Design

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Japanese

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Sports & Recreation

Kinesiology

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

LGBTQI Studies

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Marketing

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Medical Assisting

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Engineering

Motorcycle Technology

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Nutrition and Dietetics

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Oceanography

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences

Pharmacy Technician

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Philosophy

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Photography

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Political Science

City College of San Francisco

⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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