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University of Southern California | USC

Los Angeles, California4-yearPrivate

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

13%

Private school in California with 20,700 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
Medical school
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Pacific-12 Conference
University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089
(213) 740-2311
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
13%
Yield rate - overall
41%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
11%

Men
13%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
71,031

Women: 55%
Men: 45%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$78,235
Out-of-state
$78,235

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 31%

ACT: 19%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
3,668
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
78%

6-year graduation rate
91%

Retention rate
97%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
14%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 52%
Men: 48%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
23%

Black
5%

Hispanic
16%

Native American
< 1%

Other
11%

White
44%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
9:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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