The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • USC is a private (not-for-profit) and The U is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • USC has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,237) than The U ($29,837).
  • It is harder to admit to USC than The U.
  • USC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,520) than The U (1,300).
  • USC has higher submitted ACT score (34) than The U (25).
  • USC has more students with 48,945 students while The U has 34,734 students.
  • USC has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while The U's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • USC has more full-time faculties with 2,403 faculties while The U has 2,329 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Southern California and University of Utah.
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USCvs.The U
Los Angeles, CaliforniaLocationSalt Lake City, Utah
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$68,2372024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,315
Out-Of-State$29,837
68%% Receiving Financial Aid99%
$43,570Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,313
12.02 %Acceptance Rates89.13 %
41.18 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)29.39 %
1,520SAT Score1,300
34ACT Score25
92 %Graduation Rate64 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
97 %Retention Rate85 %
48,945Student Population34,734
2,403Number of Faculties2,329
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study AbroadSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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