University of Southern California

University of Southern California is a private institution that was founded in 1880. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, ...
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USC admissions officials considered family potential to donate money, court filings say

Internal admissions emails from the University of Southern California made public through a court filing reveal that family wealth was a factor in university enrollment discussions in recent years, ...
Daily Trojan

USC accepts 9.5% of class of 2030 early action applicants

More than 40,000 students applied by the Nov. 1 early action deadline, resulting in a 9.5% acceptance rate — the highest in the last three years. USC admitted approximately 7.2% of early applicants to ...
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Court filings: USC considered wealth as factor in admissions

Internal admissions emails from the University of Southern California made public through a court filing reveal that family wealth was a factor in university enrollment discussions in recent years.
Daily Trojan

USC admits roughly 8.5% of regular decision applicants

The first-year application pool totaled approximately 83,500 — a record for USC — with nearly 1,500 more applicants than last year. (Henry Kofman / Daily Trojan) USC admitted 8.5% of regular decision ...