San Francisco State University Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: No

San Francisco State University is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores such as the SAT or ACT to be considered for admission. However, self-reporting of scores is not allowed, so students must submit official scores if they choose to provide them. A substantial 89% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 19% submit ACT scores. The total percentage of students submitting scores exceeds 100% due to some students submitting both SAT and ACT scores.