La Verne vs USC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
USC has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,237) than La Verne ($49,450).
It is harder to admit to USC than La Verne.
USC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,115) than La Verne (1,115).
USC has higher submitted ACT score (22) than La Verne (22).
USC has more students with 48,945 students while La Verne has 5,662 students.
USC has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while La Verne's ratio is 11 to 1.
USC has more full-time faculties with 2,403 faculties while La Verne has 229 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of La Verne and University of Southern California.

La Verne	vs.	USC
La Verne, California	Location	Los Angeles, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$49,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	$68,237
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$25,670	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$43,570

48.00 %	Acceptance Rates	10.00 %
14.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	44.99 %
1,115	SAT Score	1,510
22	ACT Score	33
63 %	Graduation Rate	92 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	97 %
5,662	Student Population	48,945
229	Number of Faculties	2,403
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

See Full Comparison