University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

According to its mission statement, the University of Southern California's mission "is the development of human beings and society as a whole through the cultivation and enrichment of the human mind and spirit." [Source]

Website: http://www.usc.edu/

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20,790
Undergraduate
Enrollment

79%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$61,503
Tuition & Fees
(annually)

9:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

1.3%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

YES

Literature

Foreign Language

YES

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

Science

YES

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Curriculum last evaluated: 7/12/2022

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.