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Golden Gate University
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Annual Tuition
$31,243
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
N/A
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$87,434
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Golden Gate University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in San Francisco, CA. With a competitive tuition profile of $31,243, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 4-Year Cost
$124,972
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
2.2 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$57,434
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$449,368
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$1,023,708
Long-term projected return on your education investment
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Golden Gate University is $29,875.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
2
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
1
Robbery
1
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$31,243
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
N/A
Success
N/A
In-State Cost
$31,243
Age 25+ Students
78.3%
Carnegie Class
Master's: Larger
Working at 6yr
171 students
Living In San Francisco
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$2,292
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$2,818
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$3,359
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the San Francisco metropolitan area.