Alternatives to San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco, CAAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $26k. Premium on-campus housing. More than 6,800 students. Unsafe campus. Best known for computer science, graphic design and animation, and art programs. ROTC programs.
University of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $21k. Premium on-campus housing option. Over 400 students. Dangerous campus. Strong emphasis on computer science and graphic design and animation programs.
University of the PacificStockton, CABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $53k. Above average on-campus housing. About 6,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong pharmacy, dental, and biology programs. SAT 1240, ACT 29 to enroll.
California State University East BayHayward, CABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $18k. Above average on-campus housing option. More than 13,700 students. Dangerous campus. Has strong management, business, and psychology programs. ACT 19 to enroll.
San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton, CAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. More than 16,200 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for their general studies, biology, and business programs.
Asher CollegeSacramento, CAAssociate's degrees. Roughly 900 students. Safe campus. Emphasis on computer science, medical assistant, and accounting and finance programs.
Menlo CollegeAtherton, CABachelor's degrees. Tuition: $48k. On-campus housing option. About 800 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong emphasis on management and business programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1010, ACT 22 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
California College of the ArtsSan Francisco, CABachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $54k. Premium on-campus housing option. Around 1,600 students. Relatively safe campus. Strong graphic design and animation, art, and computer science programs. SAT 1060, ACT 23 to enroll.
Golden Gate UniversitySan Francisco, CAAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $11k. Around 2,700 students. Generally safe campus. Places a focus on management, business, and accounting and finance programs.
University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $55k. Above average on-campus housing. Roughly 9,700 students. Dangerous campus. Top offerings include nursing, management, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1270, ACT 29 to enroll.
San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $18k. Above average on-campus housing option. Over 25,300 students. Dangerous campus. Well known for management, business, and education programs. ACT 20 to enroll.
College of AlamedaAlameda, CAAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. About 5,700 students. Safe campus. Well known for general studies, flight and aviation, and sociology and anthropology programs.