Golden Gate University
ShineFor more than 110 years, non-profit Golden Gate University (GGU) has been helping adults achieve their professional goals by providing undergraduate and graduate education in Accounting, Law, Taxation, Business and related areas. GGU is California's fifth-largest private university, enrolling nearly 5,000 students and representing 66,000+ alumni. The school's main campus is located in San Francisco with additional teaching sites in Seattle, Silicon Valley and Los Angeles. In addition to evening and weekend classes, most courses and degrees are offered entirely online. Because GGU is a fully-accredited university, many employers offer tuition assistance (including companies such as PG&E and Kaiser Permanente). Learn more about how Golden Gate University can help you achieve your goals. |
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
School Facts
Institutional Accrediting Agency 
Agency that determines the quality of education and training for an institution of higher education.
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
Address Physical location of institution's main/corporate office or headquarters.
536 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94105-2968
Calendar Type When you can enroll in/take classes.
Fall, Spring and Summer trimesters.
Credit-earning Options Does the school accept transfer credits or other approved credits?
Transferring to GGU is a convenient process, and many students receive the maximum number of transfer units possible. Enrollment Services staff at Golden Gate University can be contacted for further transfer information.
Delivery Format Is learning completed entirely online, and are there any special teaching methods?
We offer online classes, on-campus classes, and a mixed mode approach utilizing both.
Technical Requirements Required hardware/software that you'll need in order to run the course software.
Internet Browser: Netscape 4.77 and above, Internet Explorer 5.5 and above (Windows), 4.5 and above (Mac). Operating System: Windows 98 or later, or Macintosh 8.1 or later. Modem Speed: 56K or better. Students must have an email account.
Geographic Restrictions Can you take the programs anywhere?
Applications are not currently being accepted from residents of Alabama, Arkansas or Wisconsin.
Scholarships Offered Does the institution offer any direct grants or scholarships?
We offer a wide range of scholarships. Please contact an Enrollment Advisor for more information.
