SFBU Admission Requirements
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SFBU Admission Overview
SFBU admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year SFBU admitted 95.8% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.72 GPA (B-). SFBU is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used for admission. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
SFBU is test-free. SAT and ACT are not used, even if you send them.
SFBU Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Very Low
Admission difficulty for San Francisco Bay University
Acceptance Rate
The SFBU acceptance rate is 95.8%. Last year, 817 of 853 applicants were admitted. That is the 97th lowest acceptance rate in California.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into SFBU and can you get accepted?
SFBU is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
San Francisco Bay University typically attracts "B-" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.72. 6% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
SFBU GPA
GPA of enrolled freshmen
Avg. High School GPA The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen on a 4.0 scale.
2.72Typical High School Grades Letter grade on a 4.0 scale for last year's average, not a cutoff.
B-Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 2.72
Average GPA
Enrolled freshmen at SFBU typically have around a 2.72 GPA (B-) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have below average high school grades. SFBU is test-free, so GPA is the main academic number in the file.
The school ranks #86 in California for highest average GPA.
See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.7 GPA range.
GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024
Estimate How You Compare
Compare your GPA with last year's enrolled class and this school's acceptance rate. SAT and ACT are not used.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to San Francisco Bay University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Fall 2027 Application Deadline
Applications Due
Aug 5, 2027Days left to Apply
339Applicants have 339 days left until the Fall 2027 term applications are due on Aug 5, 2027.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to San Francisco Bay University is $100.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
SFBU is test-free for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 95.8% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 2.72 GPA (about an B- average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=120166.
GPA calculator: San Francisco Bay University GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026