San Francisco State vs. Principia
The following statements compare San Francisco State University and Principia College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Principia's tuition ($33,280) is more expensive than San Francisco State ($19,304).
- Principia's acceptance rate (44.40%) is lower than San Francisco State (96.15%).
- Principia has higher yield (70.59%) than San Francisco State (10.39%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- Principia's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than San Francisco State (16 to 1).
- San Francisco State (23,908 students) is larger than Principia (338 students) with more enrolled students.
- Principia ($32,096) has higher amount of financial aid than San Francisco State ($10,931).
- Principia's graduation rate (76%) is higher than San Francisco State (50%).

San Francisco State University
Public, 4 years • San Francisco, CA #276 National Universities, #53 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,424 In-State
$19,304 out-of-state
$19,304 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,931
Test Scores
Admission
96.15% Acceptance Rate
10.39% Yield
Enrollment
20,756 Undergraduate
3,152 Graduate
1,965 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
797 Faculties (full-time)
2,252 Staffs (full-time)
$96,918 Faculty Salary
$75,840 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,277 annual charge
-4,596 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,148 annual charge

Principia College
Private, 4 years • Elsah, IL #104 Liberal Arts Colleges, #25 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$33,280
Financial Aid
$32,096
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
44.40% Acceptance Rate
70.59% Yield
Enrollment
338 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
60 Faculties (full-time)
285 Staffs (full-time)
$73,003 Faculty Salary
$62,176 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,360 annual charge
-529 capacity
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