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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
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Rice UniversityHouston, TX
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other)Offered DegreeBachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research)
2023 Tuition & Fees
expensive$64,726Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$54,960
expensive$64,666Graduate Tuitioncheaper$52,342
Less$41,493Average Financial Aid AmountMore$46,239
Admission
Lower1,475 SAT
34 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,530 SAT
35 ACT
Easier12.51%Acceptance RateTighter9.48%
Lower41.29%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable43.75%
High School GPA
High School Record (or Transcript)
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
TOEFL
Application Requirements
(Required or Recommended to submit)
High School Record (or Transcript)
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
TOEFL
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger49,318Total EnrollmentSmaller8,285
Larger20,790Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller4,247
Larger28,528Graduate Student PopulationSmaller4,038
Larger7,556Online Student PopulationSmaller511
Completion & Outcomes
92%Graduate Rate92%
Lower96%Retention RateHigher97%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,700)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,533)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,634)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,700)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty9 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty6 to 1
3,708Number of faculties847
Lower$142,538Average Faculty SalaryHigher$150,288
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.