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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus vs University of Southern California

Atlanta, GA · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair GA:CA

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-TIGHT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE GA × CA
  • ACCEPT-TIGHT Tight admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • 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 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus and University of Southern California across 2013–2023, with a wide pace gap, while acceptance rates tightened on both sides. Growth plus a shared selectivity squeeze is the board's distinctive shape.

  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: enrollment grew +30.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +396 students/yr fitted, r² 0.90.
  • University of Southern California: enrollment grew +15.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +285 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.
  • Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: acceptance rate tightened -70.0% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.72).
  • University of Southern California: acceptance rate tightened -49.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).

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: Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus vs University of Southern California

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition ($12,058 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on avg net price ($12,116 vs $32,740 at University of Southern California)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition ($34,484 vs $72,097 at University of Southern California)

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus profile · University of Southern California profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus and University of Southern California?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on in-state tuition at $12,058 versus $72,097 at University of Southern California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus and University of Southern California?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on avg net price at $12,116 versus $32,740 at University of Southern California. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus and University of Southern California?▼
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition at $34,484 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