Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| UCLA | USC | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 8.7% | 10.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $13,747 | $68,237 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $44,524 | $68,237 |
| Average Net Price | $15,166 | $23,317 |
| Graduation Rate | 93.0% | 92.0% |
GradFax Analysis
UCLA accepts 8.7% of applicants. USC accepts 10.0%. UCLA's in-state tuition is $13,747. USC's is $68,237. That's a $54,490 difference per year. Six-year graduation rates are close: 93% at UCLA, 92% at USC.
Bottom Line
UCLA is public; USC is private. If you're an in-state student, UCLA will cost significantly less. Check the net price numbers above before deciding.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
UCLA. It accepts 8.7% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
UCLA has lower published tuition: $13,747 versus $68,237. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. UCLA is at 93%; USC is at 92%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.