School Highlights
San Francisco Film School serves 107 students (68% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 95%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
San Francisco Film School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
San Francisco Film School
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates--Public Special Use
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
294 staff
Student Body
The student population of San Francisco Film School has grown by 664% over five years.
The San Francisco Film School diversity score of 0.67 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has declined by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
107 students
5,744 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
# Full-Time Students
73 students
813 students
# Part-Time Students
34 students
4,931 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
73 students
813 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
34 students
4,962 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
9%
13%
% Asian
30%
6%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
8%
46%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
47%
24%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Unknown races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.625%
0.4179%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4884%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
18%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,239
Acceptance Rate
n/a
92%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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