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CUNY Graduate School and University Center vs University of Southern California

New York, NY · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE NY × CA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-RACE · wide · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Both grew, one campus expanded much faster

ENROLL-RACE · wide · 2013–2023

Undergraduate headcount rose at both CUNY Graduate School and University Center and University of Southern California across 2013–2023, but one fitted annual pace pulls far ahead of the other. Treat them as size peers on different slopes, not interchangeable large campuses.

  • CUNY Graduate School and University Center: enrollment grew +175.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +194 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.
  • University of Southern California: enrollment grew +15.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +285 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: CUNY Graduate School and University Center vs University of Southern California

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION CUNY Graduate School and University Center leads on in-state tuition ($7,235 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate (9.8% vs 68.5% at CUNY Graduate School and University Center)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI CUNY Graduate School and University Center leads on out-of-state tuition ($15,185 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between CUNY Graduate School and University Center and University of Southern California?▼
CUNY Graduate School and University Center leads on in-state tuition at $7,235 versus $72,097 at University of Southern California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between CUNY Graduate School and University Center and University of Southern California?▼
University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate at 9.8% versus 68.5% at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between CUNY Graduate School and University Center and University of Southern California?▼
CUNY Graduate School and University Center leads on out-of-state tuition at $15,185 versus $72,097 at University of Southern California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025