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Statement of Accreditation Status

San Francisco State University

1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
415-338-1100
Fax: 415-338-2514
http://www.sfsu.edu

Chief Executive Officer	Robert Corrigan, PresidentOffice of the President
Accreditation Liaison Officer	Linda Buckley, Associate Vice President, Academic Planning and Educational Effectiveness
Institution Type	State Supported
Sponsorship or Control	Multi-institution system
Academic Calendar	Semester Plan
FTE Enrollment	Undergraduate (21189); Graduate (3321)
Degree Levels	Bachelor's (124), Master's (106), Professional Doctorate (1)
Current Accreditation Status	Accredited
First Accredited	1949
Granted Candidacy	None
Most Recent Commission Action	06/24/2011
Visits	Spring 2012 -- Report, Substantive Change Review Spring 2013 -- Comprehensive, Educational Effectiveness Spring 2013 -- Special, Special-Doc Program

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OPEID	City	Status	LAST UPDATED
00115400	06103 Nice CEDEX 2	Active	12/02/2011

Program Name	Degree	Year	Modality	Last Updated
Accountancy MS	Masters	1979	On-campus	12/02/2011
Africana Studies BA	Bachelors	1969	On-campus	12/02/2011
American Indian Studies BA	Bachelors	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
American Studies BA	Bachelors	1994	On-campus	12/02/2011
Anthropology BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Anthropology MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Apparel Design and Merchandising BS	Bachelors	1987	On-campus	12/02/2011
Applied Mathematics BS	Bachelors	1994	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art MA	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art MFA	Masters	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art: Art Education	Bachelors	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art: Art History	Bachelors	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art: Studio Art & Art History BA	Bachelors	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Art: Studio Art BA	Bachelors	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Asian American Studies BA	Bachelors	1997	On-campus	12/02/2011
Asian American Studies MA	Masters	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences: Meteorology BS	Bachelors	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biochemistry BS	Bachelors	1976	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology MS	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology BS	Bachelors	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Botany BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Cell and Molecular Biology BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Cell and Molecular Biology MS	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Conservation Biology MS	Masters	1990	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Ecology and Systematic Biology MS	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Ecology BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Marine Biology and Limnology BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Marine Biology MS	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Microbiology BS	Bachelors	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Microbiology MS	Masters	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Physiology BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biology: Zoology BS	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biomedical Science MS	Masters	1977	On-campus	12/02/2011
Biomedical Science: Stem Cell Science MS	Masters	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts BA	Bachelors	1969	On-campus	12/02/2011
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts MA	Masters	1969	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration BS	Bachelors	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration Executive MBA	Masters	2001	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration MBA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration MBA (Nice)	Masters	2009	Off-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Accounting BS	Bachelors	1979	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Decision Sciences BS	Bachelors	2003	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Electronic Commerce Systems BS	Bachelors	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Entrepreneurial/Small Business Management BS	Bachelors	1994	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Finance BS	Bachelors	2010	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Information Systems BS	Bachelors	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: International Business BS	Bachelors	1981	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Management BS	Bachelors	1988	On-campus	12/02/2011
Business Administration: Marketing BS	Bachelors	1979	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chemistry BA	Bachelors	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chemistry BS	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chemistry MS	Masters	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chemistry: Biochemistry MS	Masters	1989	On-campus	12/02/2011
Child and Adolescent Development BA	Bachelors	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Child and Adolescent Development: School-Age Child and Family BA	Bachelors	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Child and Adolescent Development: Young Child and Family BA	Bachelors	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Child and Adolescent Development: Youth and Family BA	Bachelors	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chinese BA	Bachelors	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Chinese MA	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Cinema BA	Bachelors	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Cinema MFA	Masters	1993	On-campus	12/02/2011
Cinema Studies MA	Masters	1994	On-campus	12/02/2011
Civil Engineering BS	Bachelors	1986	On-campus	12/02/2011
Classics BA	Bachelors	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Classics MA	Masters	1982	On-campus	12/02/2011
Clinical Science BS	Bachelors	1977	On-campus	12/02/2011
Communication Studies BA	Bachelors	1972	On-campus	12/02/2011
Communication Studies MA	Masters	1972	On-campus	12/02/2011
Communication Studies MA	Masters	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Communicative Disorders BA	Bachelors	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Communicative Disorders MS	Masters	1977	On-campus	12/02/2011
Comparative Literature BA	Bachelors	1971	On-campus	12/02/2011
Comparative Literature MA	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Engineering BS	Bachelors	2003	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Science BS	Bachelors	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Science MS	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Science: Computing and Business MS	Masters	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Science: Computing for Life Sciences MS	Masters	2004	On-campus	12/02/2011
Computer Science: Software Engineering MS	Masters	2004	On-campus	12/02/2011
Counseling MS	Masters	1979	On-campus	12/02/2011
Counseling: Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling MS	Masters	1988	On-campus	12/02/2011
Creative Writing MFA	Masters	1991	On-campus	12/02/2011
Criminal Justice Studies BA	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Dance BA	Bachelors	1985	On-campus	12/02/2011
Dietetics BS	Bachelors	1981	On-campus	12/02/2011
Drama BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Drama MA	Masters	1951	On-campus	12/02/2011
Earth Sciences BA	Bachelors	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Economics BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Economics MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education MA (Marin)	Masters	2005	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education MA (No Concentration)*	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education MA (San Mateo)*	Masters	2005	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education Ph.D. Program	Joint Doctorate	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Adult Education MA	Masters	1977	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Early Childhood Education MA	Masters	1952	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Educational Administration MA	Masters	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Elementary Education MA	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Equity and Social Justice in Education MA	Masters	2001	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Instructional Technologies MA	Masters	1997	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Language and Literacy Education MA	Masters	1997	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Mathematics Education MA	Masters	1995	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Secondary Education MA	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Education: Special Interest Area MA	Masters	1958	On-campus	12/02/2011
Educational Leadership Ed.D. (K-12; Community College)	Professional Doctorate	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Electrical Engineering BS	Bachelors	1986	On-campus	12/02/2011
Engineering BS (No Concentration)*	Bachelors	1960	On-campus	12/02/2011
Engineering MS	Masters	1988	On-campus	12/02/2011
Engineering: Embedded Electrical and Computer Systems MS	Masters	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Engineering: Structural/Earthquake Engineering MS	Masters	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
English BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
English MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Composition MA	Masters	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Creative Writing BA	Bachelors	1976	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: English Education BA	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Individual Major BA	Bachelors	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Linguistics BA	Bachelors	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Linguistics MA	Masters	1991	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Literature BA	Bachelors	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Literature MA	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
English: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MA	Masters	1995	On-campus	12/02/2011
Environmental Studies BA	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Environmental Studies BS	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Environmental Studies: Humanities and The Environment BA	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Environmental Studies: Natural Resource Management and Conservation BS	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Environmental Studies: The Urban Environment BA	Bachelors	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Ethnic Studies MA	Masters	1987	On-campus	12/02/2011
Family and Consumer Sciences BA	Bachelors	1996	On-campus	12/02/2011
Family and Consumer Sciences MA	Masters	1996	On-campus	12/02/2011
French BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
French MA	Masters	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geographic Information Science MS	Masters	2010	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geography BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geography MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geography: Resource Management and Environmental Planning MA	Masters	1987	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geology BS	Bachelors	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Geosciences MS	Masters	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
German BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
German MA	Masters	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Gerontology MA	Masters	1985	On-campus	12/02/2011
Health Education BS	Bachelors	1971	On-campus	12/02/2011
History BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
History MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
History: Honors Program BA	Bachelors	1988	On-campus	12/02/2011
Hospitality and Tourism Management BS	Bachelors	1990	On-campus	12/02/2011
Human Sexuality Studies MA	Masters	2001	On-campus	12/02/2011
Humanities BA	Bachelors	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Humanities MA	Masters	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Industrial Arts BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Industrial Arts MA	Masters	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Industrial Design BS	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Industrial Design: Product Design and Development BS	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Interior Design BS	Bachelors	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
International Relations BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
International Relations MA	Masters	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Italian BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Italian MA	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Japanese BA	Bachelors	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Japanese MA	Masters	1990	On-campus	12/02/2011
Journalism BA	Bachelors	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Journalism: Photojournalism BA	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Journalism: Print & Online Journalism BA	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Kinesiology BS	Bachelors	1965	On-campus	12/02/2011
Kinesiology MS	Masters	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Kinesiology: Movement Science MS	Masters	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Kinesiology: Physical Activity (Social Science Perspectives) MS	Masters	2006	On-campus	12/02/2011
Kinesiology: Physical Education BS	Bachelors	1965	On-campus	12/02/2011
Labor Studies BA	Bachelors	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Latina/Latino Studies BA	Bachelors	1973	On-campus	12/02/2011
Liberal Studies BA	Bachelors	1993	On-campus	12/02/2011
Marine Science MS	Masters	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mathematics BA	Bachelors	1960	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mathematics MA	Masters	1959	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mathematics: Mathematics for Advanced Study BA	Bachelors	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mathematics: Mathematics for Liberal Arts BA	Bachelors	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mathematics: Mathematics for Teaching BA	Bachelors	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Mechanical Engineering BS	Bachelors	1986	On-campus	12/02/2011
Modern Jewish Studies BA	Bachelors	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
Museum Studies MA	Masters	1987	On-campus	12/02/2011
Music BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Music BM	Bachelors	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Music MA	Masters	1950	On-campus	12/02/2011
Music MM	Masters	1981	On-campus	12/02/2011
Nursing BS	Bachelors	1956	On-campus	12/02/2011
Nursing BS (Canada College)	Bachelors	2004	On-campus	12/02/2011
Nursing MS	Masters	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
Nursing MS (Registered Nurse - Stanford)*	Masters	2004	On-campus	12/02/2011
Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner MS	Masters	1999	On-campus	12/02/2011
Philosophy and Religion BA	Bachelors	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Philosophy BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Philosophy MA	Masters	1963	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physical Therapy, Joint D.P.T. Program with U.C. San Francisco	Joint Doctorate	2004	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physical Therapy, Joint D.P.T.Sc. Program with U.C. San Francisco	Joint Doctorate	2002	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physical Therapy, Joint MS Program with U.C. San Francisco	Masters	1997	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physics BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physics BS	Bachelors	1985	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physics MS	Masters	1964	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physics: Astronomy BA	Bachelors	1980	On-campus	12/02/2011
Physics: Astrophysics BS	Bachelors	1985	On-campus	12/02/2011
Political Science BA	Bachelors	1963	On-campus	12/02/2011
Political Science MA	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology MA	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology MS	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology: Industrial/Organizational Psychology MS	Masters	1984	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology: Physiological Psychology MA	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology: Psychological Research MA	Masters	1989	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology: School Psychology MS	Masters	1997	On-campus	12/02/2011
Psychology: Social Psychology MA	Masters	1978	On-campus	12/02/2011
Public Administration MPA	Masters	1974	On-campus	12/02/2011
Public Administration MPA - San Mateo	Masters	2007	On-campus	12/02/2011
Public Health MPH	Masters	1998	On-campus	12/02/2011
Recreation MS	Masters	1960	On-campus	12/02/2011
Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration BA	Bachelors	1966	On-campus	12/02/2011
Rehabilitation Counseling MS	Masters	1959	On-campus	12/02/2011
Social Work BA	Bachelors	1982	On-campus	12/02/2011
Social Work MSW	Masters	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Social Work MSW	Masters	2009	On-campus	12/02/2011
Sociology BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Spanish BA	Bachelors	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Spanish MA	Masters	1961	On-campus	12/02/2011
Special Education MA	Masters	1983	On-campus	12/02/2011
Special Major BA	Bachelors	1972	On-campus	12/02/2011
Special Major MA	Masters	1972	On-campus	12/02/2011
Special Major MS	Masters	1991	On-campus	12/02/2011
Statistics BS	Bachelors	1972	On-campus	12/02/2011
Technical and Professional Writing BA	Bachelors	1991	On-campus	12/02/2011
Theatre Arts MFA	Masters	1988	On-campus	12/02/2011
Undeclared	Bachelors	1947	On-campus	12/02/2011
Urban Studies and Planning BA	Bachelors	1967	On-campus	12/02/2011
Visual Communication Design BS	Bachelors	2008	On-campus	12/02/2011
Women & Gender Studies MA	Masters	1991	On-campus	12/02/2011
Women and Gender Studies BA	Bachelors	1976	On-campus	12/02/2011

Statement Last Revised: 04/27/2012