List of colleges and universities in San Francisco

Despite its limited geographical space, San Francisco, California is home to a multitude of colleges and universities.

Public colleges and universities include:

City College of San Francisco, one of the largest community colleges in the country; in Ingleside, with several extension campuses
San Francisco State University, in the southwest corner of the city near Lake Merced
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, located downtown at its Civic Center
University of California, San Francisco, primarily a graduate level health-sciences school, located in the Parnassus Heights/Inner Sunset neighborhood and in Mission Bay, San Francisco, California.

Private colleges and universities:

Table of the Universities and Colleges in San Francisco
Name	Public or private	Type	Founded	Enrollment
San Francisco State University	Public		1899	27,815
University of San Francisco	Private		1855	11,086
Golden Gate University	Private		1901	5,120
University of California, San Francisco	Public	Medical school	1864	5,908
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco	Public	Law school	1878	≈1,000
San Francisco Conservatory of Music	Private	Music conservatory	1917	≈500
Academy of Art University	Private	Art school	1929	7,649
California College of the Arts	Private	Art school	1907	1,930
University of the Pacific (San Francisco Campus)	Private		1851	N/A
Hult International Business School (San Francisco Campus)	Private	Business school	1964	N/A
Presidio Graduate School	Private	Sustainable business school	2002	152
California Institute of Integral Studies	Private	Graduate school	1968	1,833
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School (San Francisco Campus)	Private	Business school	1881	≈300
City College of San Francisco	Public	Community college	1935	61,452

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