Golden Gate University - San Francisco: Statistics

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#2193 of 14,131 In the World
#618 of 2,597 In North America
#563 of 2,496 In the United States
#49 of 249 In California
#4 of 12 In San Francisco
#313 of 1,025 For International Law
Top50% For 27 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
83%
Undergraduates
271
Graduates
2,827
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.ggu.edu

Golden Gate University - San Francisco Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for Golden Gate University - San Francisco based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

429 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,533 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Asian 1444 (47%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 556 (18%)
White 387 (13%)
Nonresident Alien 272 (9%)
Black or African American 234 (8%)
Hispanic 168 (5%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 23 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 (0.3%)
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 185 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs, 758 master's across 23 programs, and 130 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 3 127 217 5
Law 117
Taxation 87
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law 60
Business Statistics 7 42
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 1 45
Accounting 9 30
Public Administration 39
Counseling Psychology 36
Organizational Leadership 13 18
Information Technology Project Management 30
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 29
Information Technology 29
Psychology, General 26
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 1 19
Project Management 19
Business Analytics 18
Financial Mathematics 10
Financial Planning and Services 10
International Law and Legal Studies 8
Finance, General 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 7
Tax Law & Taxation 6
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 4
Information Science & Studies 1 1
Intellectual Property Law 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1
Grand Total 10 185 758 130

Publications & Citations

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has published 3,656 scientific papers with 41,601 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
3,656
Citations
41,601

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,521 / 20,774
Political Science
1,948 / 7,821
Law
1,806 / 7,537
Environmental Science
1,653 / 34,143
Biology
1,310 / 31,924
Ecology
1,077 / 24,812
Sociology
1,050 / 11,283
Geography and Cartography
919 / 13,356
Geology
828 / 20,718
Business
787 / 7,582
Engineering
712 / 12,437
Philosophy
684 / 4,899
Computer Science
677 / 12,001
Medicine
668 / 13,887
History
660 / 9,346
Economics
637 / 6,680
Chemistry
603 / 18,504
Paleontology
580 / 17,679
Botany
566 / 15,174
Physics
550 / 7,644
Zoology
549 / 18,335
Archaeology
500 / 7,723
Psychology
428 / 5,626
Genetics
422 / 16,713
Mathematics
363 / 2,770
Biochemistry
341 / 14,721
Finance
337 / 5,029
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
297 / 8,462
Oceanography
276 / 6,086
Linguistics
231 / 1,924
Art & Design
230 / 5,586
Quantum and Particle physics
217 / 1,526
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
216 / 5,812
Criminology and Criminal Justice
201 / 482
Environmental Management
190 / 5,931
Public Health
182 / 6,015
Materials Science
182 / 3,658
Evolutionary Biology
166 / 8,113
Management
166 / 4,433
Social Psychology
166 / 1,764

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 54 133
1994 44 131
1995 62 164
1996 73 170
1997 56 258
1998 43 295
1999 70 311
2000 94 417
2001 87 509
2002 82 607
2003 77 744
2004 89 849
2005 76 860
2006 72 1102
2007 79 1079
2008 80 1182
2009 90 1350
2010 100 1465
2011 130 1516
2012 134 1614
2013 112 1680
2014 176 1795
2015 122 1744
2016 95 1797
2017 57 1675
2018 52 1879
2019 52 2004
2020 75 2403
2021 91 2445
2022 106 2353
2023 80 2338
2024 56 1832
2025 35 1513
Academic rankings

Golden Gate University - San Francisco alumni

  1. Michael Flynn

    Michael Flynn
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in Golden Gate University - San Francisco
    Graduated with Master of Business Administration in telecommunications
    Occupations
    army officerbusinesspersonpolitician
    Biography

    Michael Thomas Flynn is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as the 24th U.S. national security advisor for the first 22 days of the first Trump administration. He resigned in light of reports that he had lied regarding conversations with Russian ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak. Flynn's military career included a key role in shaping U.S. counterterrorism strategy and dismantling insurgent networks in the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars, and he was given numerous combat arms, conventional, and special operations senior intelligence assignments. He became the 18th director of the Defense Intelligence Agency in July 2012 until his forced retirement from the military in August 2014. During his tenure he gave a lecture on leadership at the Moscow headquarters of the Russian military intelligence directorate GRU, the first American official to be admitted entry to the headquarters.

  2. Gong Zheng

    Gong Zheng
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    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. Bita Daryabari

    Bita Daryabari
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    computer scientistphilanthropistentrepreneur
    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.

  4. 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.

All 47 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 239
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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