Golden Gate University - San Francisco: Statistics

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#2285 of 14,131 In the World
#627 of 2,597 In North America
#573 of 2,496 In the United States
#50 of 249 In California
#4 of 12 In San Francisco
#308 of 1,018 For International Law
Top50% For 27 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Undergraduates
575
Graduates
1,687
Male:Female Ratio
62:38
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.ggu.edu

Golden Gate University - San Francisco Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

473 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,760 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Asian 647 (29%)
White 444 (20%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 435 (19%)
Nonresident Alien 237 (11%)
Hispanic 230 (10%)
Black or African American 223 (10%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 22 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 (0.5%)
Two or more races 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $30,988$16,815
Tuition in-state $30,988$16,815
Tuition out-of-state $30,988$16,815
Fee in-district $255$255
Fee in-state $255$255
Fee out-of-state $255$255

Golden Gate University - San Francisco majors

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has granted 166 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs, 483 master's across 18 programs, and 118 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Golden Gate University - San Francisco.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 124 78 5
Law 108
Taxation 85
Public Administration 51
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 47
Organizational Leadership 14 27
Accounting 6 30
Business Statistics 5 26
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 28
Information Technology 28
Counseling Psychology 24
Financial Planning and Services 21
Psychology, General 15
Project Management 13
Finance, General 1 10
International Law and Legal Studies 5
Tax Law & Taxation 5
Business Analytics 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 4
Information Technology Project Management 3
Financial Mathematics 2
Data Analytics, General 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1
Grand Total 4 166 483 118

Publications & Citations

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has published 3,621 scientific papers with 40,394 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, and Business.

Publications
3,621
Citations
40,394

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,509 / 20,164
Political Science
1,941 / 7,544
Law
1,799 / 7,262
Environmental Science
1,642 / 33,143
Biology
1,301 / 30,975
Ecology
1,076 / 24,066
Sociology
1,048 / 10,979
Geography and Cartography
915 / 12,909
Geology
823 / 20,012
Business
778 / 7,387
Engineering
700 / 11,988
Philosophy
680 / 4,683
Computer Science
661 / 11,511
History
658 / 9,093
Medicine
655 / 13,490
Economics
630 / 6,576
Chemistry
596 / 18,055
Paleontology
580 / 17,158
Botany
568 / 14,716
Zoology
547 / 17,856
Physics
542 / 7,312
Archaeology
500 / 7,492
Genetics
419 / 16,303
Psychology
417 / 5,398
Mathematics
360 / 2,656
Biochemistry
339 / 14,391
Finance
334 / 4,979
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
296 / 8,211
Oceanography
276 / 5,880
Linguistics
229 / 1,832
Art & Design
226 / 5,492
Quantum and Particle physics
212 / 1,476
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
208 / 5,542
Criminology and Criminal Justice
201 / 468
Environmental Management
188 / 5,831
Public Health
182 / 5,863
Materials Science
179 / 3,426
Evolutionary Biology
164 / 7,863
Social Psychology
163 / 1,690
Management
161 / 4,388

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 50 135
1993 53 132
1994 44 131
1995 62 164
1996 74 169
1997 56 255
1998 43 295
1999 70 310
2000 94 416
2001 87 505
2002 82 606
2003 77 743
2004 89 848
2005 76 859
2006 72 1102
2007 78 1080
2008 80 1180
2009 90 1348
2010 100 1465
2011 130 1517
2012 135 1614
2013 113 1676
2014 176 1794
2015 122 1743
2016 95 1798
2017 57 1675
2018 52 1878
2019 51 2003
2020 76 2405
2021 91 2446
2022 105 2350
2023 79 2331
2024 52 1820
Academic rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco alumni

  1. Bita Daryabari

    Bita Daryabari
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurcomputer scientistphilanthropist
    Biography

    Bita Daryabari is an Iranian-American philanthropist, entrepreneur and computer scientist. She is the founder of several community organizations which focus on Persian immigrants in society and arts in the United States. Daryabari has provided financial assistance to various educational institutions for research on the Iranian studies in higher education, including endowments to Stanford, Pembroke College, U.C. Davis, and U.C. Berkeley. She has a named Chair at U.C. Davis in Persian Language and Literature and at U.C. Berkeley in Iranian Studies.

  2. Gong Zheng

    Gong Zheng
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gong Zheng is a Chinese politician currently serving as deputy secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Shanghai Committee and mayor of Shanghai.

  3. Timothy Maude

    Timothy Maude
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-2001 (aged 54)
    Occupations
    army officer
    Biography

    Timothy Joseph Maude was a United States Army lieutenant general who was killed in the September 11 attacks at the Pentagon.

  4. Fiona Ma

    Fiona Ma
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1966-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Fiona Ma is an American politician and accountant. She has been serving as the California state treasurer since January 7, 2019. She previously was a member of the California Board of Equalization (2015–2019), the California State Assembly (2006–2012), and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (2002–2006).

All 45 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names GGU
Founded 1901
Motto Civium in moribus rei publicae salus
The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar Various term lengths, from 10 to 15 weeks
Total FTE staff 308
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 536 Mission Street
San Francisco, California, 94105-2968
United States
City population 874,000
Phone 4154427800

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