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San Francisco State University — Cinema

Institution
San Francisco State University
Location
San Francisco, California
Control
Public
Founded
1899
Country
United States
BAMFA

San Francisco State University — Cinema is the film and media program at San Francisco State University, a public institution in San Francisco, California. Cinema production and studies at a public urban university. Offerings have generally included BA, MFA-level study, though specific degrees, concentrations, and admissions requirements change over time. This page is an informational summary only — for current programs, deadlines, costs, and accreditation, see the school's official website. Use the matching form below if you'd like help comparing film and media programs that fit your goals.

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Institutional facts (location, public/private control) cross-checked against the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS and the school's official site. Last reviewed 2026-06-07.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Francisco State University — Cinema located?

San Francisco State University — Cinema is part of San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California.

Is San Francisco State University public or private?

It is a public institution. Institutional control (public vs. private) is drawn from U.S. Department of Education data; confirm current status on the school's site.

What programs does it offer?

Broad offerings have included BA, MFA. Specific degrees and concentrations change over time, so check the school's official website for the current catalog.

How do I apply or learn more?

Visit the school's official website for admissions requirements, deadlines, tuition, and accreditation. You can also use our free matching form to get help comparing film and media programs.

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