University of Redlands vs University of Southern California

Redlands, CA · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair CA:CA

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · CA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • 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).
  • University of Redlands: acceptance rate eased +20.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.57).
  • University of Redlands: enrollment shrank -39.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -144 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • 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: University of Redlands vs University of Southern California

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate (9.8% vs 82.7% at University of Redlands)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Southern California leads on median debt at graduation ($18,000 vs $26,000 at University of Redlands)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Southern California leads on 150%-time completion (91.9% vs 69.0% at University of Redlands)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Redlands and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate at 9.8% versus 82.7% at University of Redlands. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of Redlands and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on median debt at graduation at $18,000 versus $26,000 at University of Redlands. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between University of Redlands and University of Southern California?
University of Southern California leads on 150%-time completion at 91.9% versus 69.0% at University of Redlands. 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