How hard is it to get into USC?

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3 months ago

For the Class of 2029, University of Southern California recorded an acceptance rate of 10.4%. The university received over 83,500 applications, of which 8,684 students were selected for admission by the university. This data shows that USC admission process extremely competitive. This acceptance ra

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sneha
a year ago

The University of Southern California acceptance rate is around 10%, which means out of 100 applicants only 10 admitted. The moderatly high acceptance rate maskes USC admission highly competitive for international students. USC is one of the world’s leading private research universities and its acce

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