Stevens Institute of Technology vs University of Southern California

Hoboken, NJ · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair NJ:CA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NJ × CA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

Selectivity moved on only one side of this board

ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • University of Southern California: acceptance rate tightened -49.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).
  • Stevens Institute of Technology: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.29).
  • Stevens Institute of Technology: enrollment grew +53.4% over 2013–2023; fitted +156 students/yr fitted, r² 0.97.
  • 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: Stevens Institute of Technology vs University of Southern California

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate (9.8% vs 47.6% at Stevens Institute of Technology)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Southern California leads on median debt at graduation ($18,000 vs $27,000 at Stevens Institute of Technology)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Southern California leads on avg net price ($32,740 vs $41,346 at Stevens Institute of Technology)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Stevens Institute of Technology and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate at 9.8% versus 47.6% at Stevens Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Stevens Institute of Technology and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on median debt at graduation at $18,000 versus $27,000 at Stevens Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Stevens Institute of Technology and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on avg net price at $32,740 versus $41,346 at Stevens Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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