Admissions rates increased this year from 18 percent in 2012 to 19.7 percent in 2013.
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USC releases stats on admitted undergrads
Though the acceptance rate seems to have gone up, other measures of admitted students’ academic achievements are the same.
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The majority of students are from California, Texas, Illinois, New York and Washington.
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The administration attributes the geographic diversity of students to aggressive recruitment.
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For many high school students, the months after applying to college become an incredibly fragile time. Uncertainty about the future makes this group particularly vulnerable to external social and political influences, especially when these influences come from colleges themselves. Taking advantage of this vulnerability will ultimately damage higher education by cultivating a student body that [...]
Read the rest of this article »USC should pursue an Ivy League brand
Becoming more like an Ivy League university will grant USC a superior level of prestige.
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The Supreme Court should not allow the practice — and likewise, universities should not find ways to independently continue its use.
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USC admitted the most number of first-generation college students this year.
Read the rest of this article »New AP cuts hurt low-income students
Recent federal funding cuts create a troubling divide between those who can afford the AP exam fees and those who cannot.
Read the rest of this article »Transfer acceptance rate falls
The Office of Admission has seen the number of interested transfer applicants increase.
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