SF State, College of Professional & Global Education

SF State College of Professional and Global Education is a continuing and professional education division of San Francisco State University, located in San Francisco, California. This unit extends the university's academic reach by offering non-degree and professional development programs to working adults, career changers, and lifelong learners seeking to build practical skills outside of traditional degree pathways.

Specific program listings are not detailed in current IPEDS data. Continuing education divisions at comparable institutions typically offer certificate programs and professional development courses in areas such as business, technology, project management, healthcare administration, and creative arts, often in flexible online or evening formats.

San Francisco State University's location in one of the world's leading innovation and business centers gives the College of Professional and Global Education access to a broad network of industry partners and a highly educated regional workforce. This positioning supports programming relevant to current and emerging professional fields.