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Carnegie Mellon University vs University Of Southern California

Compare the rivalry schools - Carnegie Mellon University and University of Southern California.

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Pittsburgh, PA and University of Southern California (USC) is a Private, 4-years school located in Los Angeles, CA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Carnegie Mellon University has higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than University of Southern California (1,520).
  • Carnegie Mellon University (11.30% acceptance rate) is tighter than University of Southern California (12.02% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • University of Southern California (48,945 students) is larger than Carnegie Mellon University (16,002 students).
  • University of Southern California has more expensive tuition & fees of $68,237 than Carnegie Mellon University($63,829).
  • University of Southern California has more full-time faculties of 2,403 faculties than Carnegie Mellon University(1,286 facluties).
Carnegie Mellon University vs University Of Southern California
Carnegie Mellon UniversityUniversity of Southern California
LocationPittsburgh, PALos Angeles, CA
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$63,829$68,237
Graduate Tuition$49,450$68,128
Test Scores1,5401,520
Acceptance Rate11%12%
Admission Yield44%41%
Student Population16,002
7,059 undergraduate		48,945
20,699 undergraduate
Number of Faculty1,286 Full-time
362 part-time		2,403 Full-time
1,305 part-time
Number of Staffs5,100 Full-time
688 part-time		14,295 Full-time
2,353 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio5 to 19 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$40,660$43,570
Graduation Rate91%92%
Transfer-out Rate0%0%
Retention Rate97%97%

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