University of Southern California

Common Data Set 2018-19

Acceptance Rate

13.0%

Applications

64,352

Admitted

8,339

Enrolled

3,399

All Extracted Fields

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
455
Hispanic/Latino
549
White, non-Hispanic
1224
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2
Asian, non-Hispanic
747
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
6
TOTAL
3401
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
96.73
Associate degrees
5432
Bachelor's degrees
5432
Postbachelor's certificates
32
Master's degrees
8626
Post-Master's certificates
1166
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
762
Doctoral degrees – professional practice
1055
Doctoral degrees – other
15
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
242
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
20
Total
20
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
556
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
464
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1981
Total
3001
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
406
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
378
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1562
Total
2346
Total
0
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
14
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
507

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
90
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
97
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
100
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
0
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
30032
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
34320
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
4029
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
4310
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
1678
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
1721
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
19.79
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
7.09
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
2.41
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.91
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.29
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.00
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0.00
Total
100.00
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
2
Amount of application fee:
85
Total academic units
16
English
4
Mathematics
3
Science
2
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Foreign language
2
Social studies
2
History
3
Total academic units
20
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
3
Of these, units that must be lab
3
Foreign language
3
Social studies
3
History
3
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
Academic GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application Essay
Very Important
Recommendation(s)
Very Important
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Important
Talent/ability
Important
Character/personal qualities
Important
First generation
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Level of applicant’s interest
Not Considered
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
61
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
660
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
740
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
690
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
790
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
30
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
34
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
28
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
34
ACT English: 25th Percentile
32
ACT English: 50th Percentile
35

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
48
Percent of males who join fraternities
27
Percent of females who join sororities
24
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
98
Percent who live off campus or commute
2
Percent of students age 25 and older
0
Average age of full-time students
18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
19
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
35
Percent of males who join fraternities
26
Percent of females who join sororities
27
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
30
Percent who live off campus or commute
70
Percent of students age 25 and older
4
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
21

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
55320
Tuition
55320

H. Financial Aid

Federal
21863210
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
240033788
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
11057005
Total Scholarships/Grants
293358488
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
40564188
Federal Work-Study
16253325
Total Self-Help
56817513
Parent Loans
0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
10154407
Athletic Awards
7154517
Federal
0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
72987620
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
12314350
Total Scholarships/Grants
85301970
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
25611493
Total Self-Help
25611493
Parent Loans
65785801
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
27060283
Athletic Awards
14509184
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
3377

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
9:1
based on ____ students
2016

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Engineering technologies
0.50

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