Golden Gate University - San Francisco: Statistics

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#2167 of 14,131 In the World
#616 of 2,597 In North America
#563 of 2,496 In the United States
#48 of 249 In California
#4 of 12 In San Francisco
#295 of 1,033 For International Law
Top50% For 29 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
83%
Undergraduates
691
Graduates
1,734
Male:Female Ratio
55:45
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.

1,027 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

325 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 785 (33%)
Hispanic 424 (18%)
Asian 417 (17%)
Black or African American 308 (13%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 297 (12%)
Nonresident Alien 95 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 40 (2%)
Two or more races 27 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 22 (0.9%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $15,840$19,620
Tuition in-state $15,840$19,620
Tuition out-of-state $15,840$19,620
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 140 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs, 493 master's across 20 programs, and 179 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 132 78 5
Law 169
Taxation 95
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 1 52
Business Statistics 3 37
Accounting 1 29
Public Administration 29
Information Technology 27
Organizational Leadership 22
Financial Planning and Services 20
Project Management 20
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 18
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 18
Counseling Psychology 16
Finance, General 14
Tax Law & Taxation 8
International Law and Legal Studies 5
Telecommunications Management 2 3
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 2
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 1
Information Science & Studies 1
Intellectual Property Law 1
Psychology, General 1
Grand Total 2 140 493 179

Publications & Citations

Golden Gate University - San Francisco has published 3,044 scientific papers with 21,919 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Sociology, Biology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Business, and Geology.

Publications
3,044
Citations
21,919

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,214 / 10,035
Political Science
1,807 / 3,740
Law
1,676 / 3,360
Environmental Science
1,249 / 18,195
Sociology
952 / 5,063
Biology
933 / 18,097
Ecology
779 / 13,179
Geography and Cartography
704 / 6,591
Business
689 / 3,248
Geology
598 / 10,461
Philosophy
578 / 2,346
Economics
569 / 2,612
Engineering
522 / 5,639
History
515 / 3,984
Medicine
489 / 7,884
Computer Science
479 / 5,127
Chemistry
423 / 10,461
Paleontology
410 / 8,673
Physics
408 / 4,591
Archaeology
390 / 2,846
Botany
375 / 8,476
Zoology
369 / 10,417
Psychology
329 / 2,687
Finance
303 / 1,913
Genetics
303 / 10,186
Mathematics
286 / 1,411
Biochemistry
245 / 8,781
Linguistics
205 / 1,083
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
200 / 4,652
Criminology and Criminal Justice
197 / 165
Oceanography
191 / 2,807
Art & Design
177 / 2,394
Environmental Management
164 / 3,029
Quantum and Particle physics
156 / 910
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
147 / 2,370
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
143 / 342
Actuarial Science
136 / 144
Management
136 / 2,011
Cyber Security
135 / 681
Social Psychology
134 / 1,162

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 30 48
1991 29 61
1992 42 94
1993 44 88
1994 39 88
1995 48 91
1996 63 114
1997 51 151
1998 39 172
1999 63 195
2000 82 277
2001 79 313
2002 64 359
2003 69 469
2004 83 543
2005 67 550
2006 66 670
2007 74 745
2008 73 737
2009 77 815
2010 93 924
2011 117 901
2012 118 946
2013 100 1072
2014 150 1090
2015 106 1026
2016 87 1027
2017 50 1024
2018 39 1000
2019 37 1050
2020 41 1203
2021 43 1377
2022 57 1331
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Golden Gate University - San Francisco alumni

  1. Michael Flynn

    Michael Flynn
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 65)
    Enrolled in Golden Gate University - San Francisco
    Graduated with Master of Business Administration in telecommunication
    Occupations
    army officerbusinesspersonpolitician
    Biography

    Michael Thomas Flynn is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who was the 24th U.S. National Security Advisor for the first 22 days of the Trump administration. He resigned in light of reports that he had lied regarding conversations with 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. Bita Daryabari

    Bita Daryabari
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1969-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    philanthropistentrepreneurcomputer scientist
    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.

  3. Timothy Maude

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

    Timothy Joseph "Tim" Maude was a United States Army officer 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 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

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

All 43 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 319
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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