University of Southern California vs The New School

Los Angeles, CA · New York, NY · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair CA:NY

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

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE CA × NY
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • 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).
  • The New School: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.08).
  • University of Southern California: enrollment grew +15.1% over 2013–2023; fitted +285 students/yr fitted, r² 0.94.
  • The New School: enrollment ranged 6,339–7,373 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

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 Southern California vs The New School

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate (9.8% vs 63.5% at The New School)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Southern California leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($74,461 vs $38,210 at The New School)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Southern California leads on avg net price ($32,740 vs $58,741 at The New School)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Southern California and The New School?▼
University of Southern California leads on acceptance rate at 9.8% versus 63.5% at The New School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between University of Southern California and The New School?▼
University of Southern California leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $74,461 versus $38,210 at The New School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of Southern California and The New School?▼
University of Southern California leads on avg net price at $32,740 versus $58,741 at The New School. 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