San Francisco State University receives institutional accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC). WSCUC accredits public and private schools, colleges, and universities in the United States and internationally. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as certifying institutional eligibility for federal funding in a number of programs, including student access to federal financial aid.
SF State receives 8-year reaccreditation
Citing SF State’s work to promote student well-being and success through faculty and staff resourcefulness and responsiveness that sets a community standard for support, WSCUC has reaffirmed the accreditation of the University for 8 years.
2022-23 Reaccreditation Review
- WSCUC Accreditation Team Report May 2023
- SF State WSCUC Institutional Report September 2022
- WSCUC Mid-Cycle Review Letter – October 2018 (PDF)
- WSCUC Interim Report Action Summary – July 2018
- WSCUC Interim Report – June 2018 (PDF)
2030-31 Reaccreditation Review
- Interim Report Due March 1, 2027
- Reaccreditation offsite review fall 2030 and accreditation visit spring 2031
- 2022 WSCUC Standards