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For the 2019–20 academic year, there were 20,500 students enrolled in four-year undergraduate programs
95 undergraduate majors and 147 academic and professional minors are offered
USC sponsors a variety of intercollegiate sports and competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. Members of USC's sports teams, the Trojans, have won 107 NCAA team championships, ranking them third in the United States, and 409 NCAA individual championships, ranking them second in the United States. Trojan athletes have won 309 medals at the Olympic Games , more than any other university in the United States.
The colors of USC are cardinal and gold
The USC Libraries are among the oldest private academic research libraries in California. For more than a century USC has been building collections in support of the university's teaching and research interests
In 2016, USC was ranked as a "Top 10 Dream College" for both parents and students according to The Princeton Review, as conferred from a survey of 10,000 responden
USC was ranked 22nd in U.S. News & World Report's 2020 annual ranking of national universities
In the Niche Best Colleges rankings, USC ranked 19th overall for 2020 based on academics and quality of student life.
Nearly 60,000 students applied for admission to the undergraduate class entering in 2020, with 16% being admitted . USC has a total enrollment of roughly 47,500 students, of which 20,000 are at the undergraduate and 27,500 at the graduate and professional levels. For the entering first-year class in 2020, 43% of incoming students are drawn from California, 42% from the rest of the United States, and 15% from abroad.
Like other private universities, the cost of attendance is high; however, the university's large endowment and significant revenue streams allow it to offer generous financial aid packages.USC also offer very competitive and highly valued merit-based scholarships.
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