INSTITUTIONAL DOSSIER·ID #18283
University of Southern California
南加州大学
Los Angeles, United States
SectorPrivate research university
Founded1880
Enrollment48,000
Student : Staff10:1
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DECADE PERFORMANCE INDEX · 2018–2027
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Quick Facts & Campus Profile
Total Enrollment
48,000
Active Students
Faculty Size
4,800
Academic Staff
Acceptance Rate
9%
Estimated Admissions
Safety Score
75/100
Campus Safety
Transportation
85/100
Public Access
Tuition (Int.)
$69,904
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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.25
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
90/100Profile Alignment Index
Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.
Selectivity~9% Admit
Est. Annual Tuition$69,904
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING
Institutional Profile
Step onto the sun-drenched grounds of the University of Southern California, and you’ll instantly feel the pulse of history mingling with audacious innovation. Established in 1880, USC isn't just a university; it's a living legacy, an architectural tapestry where iconic Romanesque Revival buildings meet cutting-edge, sustainable structures. The air buzzes with an infectious energy, a unique blend of West Coast optimism and deeply rooted academic gravitas. This is a campus where diverse voices converge, forming the legendary "Trojan Family" – a cultural identity built on spirited pride, unwavering support, and a collective drive to make an impact. From the historic Bovard Administration Building to the vibrant Exposition Park at its doorstep, USC embodies a prestigious, forward-thinking spirit.
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Computer Science
Business
Cinematic Arts
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In the QS World University Rankings 2027, University of Southern California is ranked #153. In the Times Higher Education (THE) 2027 rankings, it is ranked #71.
University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, United States.
University of Southern California was founded in 1880.
University of Southern California has approximately 48,000 enrolled students.