| University of Southern California | Georgia Institute of Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.9 Out of 10 | 6.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 28 US News 2024 # 74 Times Higher Education 2024 # 116 QS World University 2024 | # 33 US News 2024 # 36 Times Higher Education 2024 # 97 QS World University 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 15 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 28 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 16 for Law by US News 2024 | # 5 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 346 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 251 for Law by QS World University 2020 |
| Programs | UG Programs -143 PG Programs -126 Doctorate Programs -7 | UG Programs -42 PG Programs -65 Doctorate Programs -8 |
| Acceptance Rate | 12.9 % | 23.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-690 GRE updated-306 IELTS-6.5 PTE-68 SAT-1360 TOEFL-80 | GMAT-620 GRE updated-305 IELTS-7 SAT-1300 TOEFL-95 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 63468 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25795 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 33130 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 31370 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 29140 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 8032 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking 2023: 59 QS World University Ranking :#134 Average salaries are given below: Doctrate: $145,000 MBA: $142,000 Bachelor(Other):$121,000 Master(Other): $117,000 PHd: $101,000 | Top Recruiters: A T Kearney; Accenture; Acuity Brands Lighting; Aerospace Corp; Akuna Capital; AT&T; Barry Wehmiller Design Group; BMW Manufacturing Co. etc. 75% of students get recruitment through the placement cell. Average Salaries By Degree: Doctorate: $170,000 PhD: $120,000 MBA: $111,000 Masters in Science: $94,000 Master (Other): $88,000 Bachelor of Science: $82,000 |
| application requirements | 3 to 4 years of work experience for some graduate programs; at least 2 letters of recommendation; 2 to 3-page statement of purpose | LOR; SOP; GPA- 3.3 (percentage equivalent 86-89%). |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Marshall Business School | Scheller College of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.8/10 Read 21 reviews | 7.6/10 Read 6 reviews |
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| ranking | # 65 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 # 24 for Business by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 | # 38 for Business by Times Higher Education 2023 # 101 for Business by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2021 |
| exam scores | GMAT - 720/800IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 68/90TOEFL - 90/120 | GMAT - 680/800GRE updated - 318/340IELTS - 7/9TOEFL - 95/120 |
| Admission Criteria/Better to Have | GPA of 3.55 average and preferably 707 GMAT Score. Average Work Experience required around 5 years. | GPA of 3.3 average and preferably 681 GMAT Score. Average Work Experience required around 5 years. |
| cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -69036 | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -40752 |
| Return on Investment/Average Package | #Average Salary145000 | #Average Salary117492 |
| documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
| application dates | Mar 1, 2023 (Application Deadline for Round 2) Apr 15, 2023 (Application Deadline for Round 3) Oct 15, 2023 (Application Deadline for Round 4) | Mar 3, 2023 (Round-2 Admission Decision Notification) Mar 9, 2023 (Round-3 Application Deadline) Apr 17, 2023 (Round-2 Deposit Deadline) Apr 21, 2023 (Round-3 Admission Decision Notification) May 4, 2023 (Round-4 Application Deadline) May 15, 2023 (Round-3 Deposit Deadline) May 26, 2023 (Round-4 Admission Decision Notification) Jun 15, 2023 (Round-4 Deposit Deadline) |
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| General Facts | University of Southern California | Georgia Institute of Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1880 | 1885 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 62% Male, 38% Female |
| Location Facts | Has two campuses located in Los Angeles: University Park having Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and many professional schools; Health Science campus having Keck School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy and three teaching hospitals. | If you have love for animals then you can visit Georgia Aquarium to catch the beautiful glances of the aquatic world. You can also immerse yourself in the fantasy world of coca cola. The exciting history of the museum will give you the secret formula of happiness. You can also enjoy your leisure time by taking a tour to Fox Theatres which has been restored recently in its original exquisite look back from the 1920s. |
| Library | Over 22 campus libraries having – Total Volume: 5,919,656; Title Held: 5,007,597; Serials: 77,299; Physical Media: 172,964, Electronic Media: 122,269; Electronic Books: 1,682,067; Electronic Journals: 172,964; | Around 2.4 million books, 2.7 million technical reports, 240 online databases and more than 40,000 e-journals |
| Campus Life | Cultural Communities: Asian Pacific American Student Services, LGBT Resource Center, International Services, etc; Graduate, Undergraduate and Residential Student Governance; Volunteer Center; Trojan Marching Band; Relationship & Sexual Violence Prevention Services | Economic Engine, Game on, Music Mecca and foodie heaven are the well known events celebrated within the campus to promote diversity among the students. Apart from these events, there are more than 500 organizations made for the students as per their choices. |
| Hostel | #Rooms - $10098 #Room and Board - $16398 | #Single Apartment- Per Semester - $5324 |
| Famous Alumni | Neil Armstrong (astronaut); George Lucas (creator of Star Wars); Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (former Prime Minister of Pakistan); John Wayne (Academy Award winner); Andrew Viterbi (co-founder of Qualcomm Inc.); Will Ferrell (actor) | Jimmy Carter (former President of USA); Chri Bosh (Basketball player); Nomar Garciaparra (Baseball player); Krishna Bharat (Google research scientist and founder of Google News) |
| City Life | Los Angeles (LA) is the second most populous city of USA; Hollywood is located here; 841 Museums and art gallaries, California Beaches, Disneyland park, Los Angeles offers various concert halls, regular festivals, and bustling nightlife; Ranked 7th on Global City Index and 9th on Global Economic Power Index; Unemployment rate in December 2022 was 4%; Industries employing maximum number of people are healthcare, retail, hospitality, and manufacturing | Atlanta is the most popular city of the US state of Georgia with a population of about 506,811 (2019). The city is situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. With a GDP of 385 billion USD, Atlanta's economy is among the top 20 in the world. As a national center for the arts, the city is home to several art museums and institutions, opera, ballet, symphony orchestra, theatre, etc. |
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