University of Southern California has an acceptance rate of 12%. Half the applicants admitted to University of Southern California who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1450 and 1550 or an ACT score of 32 and 35. However, one quarter of admitted applicants achieved scores above these ranges and one quarter scored below these ranges. The application deadline at University of Southern California is Jan. 15.

Admissions officials at University of Southern California consider a student's GPA a very important academic factor. An applicant's high school class rank is not considered but letters of recommendation are considered very important for admissions officials at University of Southern California. To see additional academic factors along with other school data, learn more about College Compass.