Private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California, US
Not to be confused with the University of South Florida, San Francisco State University, or the University of California, San Francisco.
For other uses of "USF", see USF.
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University of San Francisco
Latin: Universitas Sancti Francisci
Former names
St. Ignatius Academy (1855–1859) St. Ignatius College (1859–1930)
Motto
Traditional: Pro Urbe et Universitate (Latin)
Motto in English
Traditional: "For City and University" Current motto: "Change the World from Here"
Type
Private university
Established
October 15, 1855; 168 years ago (October 15, 1855)[1]
The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California. The university's main campus is located on a 55-acre (22 ha) setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park. The main campus is nicknamed "The Hilltop" and is split into two sections within a block of each other. Part of the main campus is located on Lone Mountain, one of San Francisco's major geographical features. Its close historical ties with the City and County of San Francisco are reflected in the university's traditional motto, Pro Urbe et Universität ('For the City and University').[6]
^Ziajka, Alan. Lighting the City, Changing the World of the Science at the University of San Francisco. San Francisco: University of San Francisco, Association of Jesuit University Presses, 2014.
^As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
^ abcd"Facts & Statistics". University of San Francisco. 4 May 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
^"USF Quick Facts" (PDF). University of San Francisco, Center for Institutional Planning and Effectiveness. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
^"University of San Francisco Graphic Standards Manual" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
^"University of San Francisco".
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