# San Francisco Bay University

> San Francisco Bay University's acceptance rate is 95.8% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 20 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Fremont, CA, with 126 students. The six-year graduation rate is 27%.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/san-francisco-bay-university-2347
- Location: Fremont, CA, United States
- Setting: Large suburb
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Technology school
- Official website: https://www.sfbu.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 120166
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Admissions

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 20 |
| Admitted | 9 |
| Acceptance rate | 95.8% |

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $10,810 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $10,810 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 0% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 27% |
| First-year retention rate | 72.2% |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 126 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the San Francisco Bay University acceptance rate for 2026?

San Francisco Bay University admitted 95.8% of 20 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

### How much is San Francisco Bay University tuition?

Tuition at San Francisco Bay University is $10,810 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What is the graduation rate at San Francisco Bay University?

27% of first-time, full-time students at San Francisco Bay University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to San Francisco Bay University?

The closest matches are Franklin W Olin College of Engineering, Clarkson University, and RIT, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/san-francisco-bay-university-2347. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.