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University of Southern California (USC)
Admissions Information

SAT & ACT Scores for USC

Top 25%
The middle 50% of freshmen scored in this range
Bottom 25%
ACT
32
Composite
29
d
SAT
710
Reading
620
740
Math
650
730
Writing
640
Subject Tests Not Required

Application Details

Fall Application Deadlines

Regular Decision: January 10
Early Decision: N/A
Early Action: N/A
Common Application Accepted

Acceptance & Graduation Rates

24%
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment Rate
66%
4-Year Graduation Rate
85%
6-Year Graduation Rate

International Students

International Application Deadline: January 10
TOEFL Required (International Only): Yes
Minimum Recommended TOEFL (iBT): 100
8.8%
International
Students

USC Campus Facts

Established 1880
Type Private
Location Los Angeles, CA
Undergrads 15,984
Student Faculty Ratio 9:1
Calendar Semester
Colors USC Cardinal & USC Gold
Mascot Traveler
Football Pacific-12 Conference
Basketball Pacific-12 Conference
Programs
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad

Tuition and Financial Aid

$39K
$16K
$13K
This College
CA In-state Tuition Avg.
National Avg.
Tuition $38,570
Room & Board $15,047
Total $53,617

Financial Aid

76%
Receiving Any Financial Aid
$26,112
Average Grant Aid Received
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Tuition Payment Plan

Alumni Salary Information

 
Rank
$50,200
Starting Median Salary
Top 10%
$97,800
Mid-Career Median Salary
Top 10%
Salaries provided by Payscale

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49%
Men
51%
Women

USC Student Body

White:47.5%
African American:5.4%
Latino/Hispanic:11.5%
Asian:23.3%
Native American:0.9%
International:8.8%
Unknown/Other:2.7%