Study in San Francisco Bay Area
Study in San Francisco Bay Area
Stanford, Berkeley and San Jose State at the centre of the world's technology industry, with the highest costs in the country to match.
Rent: US$1,300 to US$2,200 for a room5 universities
Universities
Universities in San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford University
- University of California, Berkeley
- San Jose State University
- University of San Francisco
- Santa Clara University
Where students live
Berkeley, Oakland and San Jose for value. Rooms cost US$1,300 to US$2,200 for a room.
Getting around
BART, Caltrain and Muni.
Part-time work
Software, AI, venture capital and biotech. 20 hours a week on campus during term; off-campus work needs CPT or OPT authorisation.
Good to know
San Francisco Bay Area in three facts
Silicon Valley's headquarters for Apple, Google, Meta and Nvidia.
Fog and mild weather all year.
The Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937.
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