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College Badges for University of Southern California

Learn where USC ranks among the "best of the best" nationally, regionally and within California

2021 Ranking Awards for University of Southern California

We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2021 and encompasses all rankings published between September 1st, 2020 and August 31st, 2021. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.

If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college's strengths, please contact us.

Count by Award Level

Top 1%: 30
Top 5%: 87
Top 10%: 61
Top 15%: 52
Total: 230
  • Traditional Students
  • International Students
  • Student Athletes
  • Non-Traditional Students
  • Veterans
In The Top
College Overall15%10% 5% 1%
Overall Best
Overall Best (Far Western US)
Overall Best (California)
Overall Diversity
Ethnic Diversity
Male / Female Diversity
Location Diversity
In The Top
Architecture & Related Services15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Most Focused
Architectural Sciences & Technology
Most Popular
Urban & Regional Planning
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies15%10% 5% 1%
Area Studies
Most Popular
In The Top
Biological & Biomedical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Neurobiology & Neurosciences
Most Popular
In The Top
Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Accounting
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Business Administration & Management
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
International Business
Most Popular
Real Estate
Most Popular
In The Top
Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Most Focused
Highest Paid Graduates
Communication & Media Studies
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Journalism
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Computer Science
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Computer Software & Applications
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
Highest Paid Graduates
Civil Engineering
Top Ranked
Highest Paid Graduates
Computer Engineering
Highest Paid Graduates
Electrical Engineering
Top Ranked
Highest Paid Graduates
Industrial Engineering
Top Ranked
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
English Language & Literature15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Writing Studies
Most Popular
In The Top
Foreign Languages & Linguistics15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Romance Languages
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Health Professions15%10% 5% 1%
Dental Support Services
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Public Health
Top Ranked
Most Popular
In The Top
History15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
History
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Applied Mathematics
Most Popular
Most Focused
In The Top
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Gerontology
Most Popular
Human Biology
Most Popular
In The Top
Natural Resources & Conservation15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Natural Resources Conservation
Top Ranked
Most Popular
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Philosophy & Religious Studies15%10% 5% 1%
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Philosophy
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Psychology15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
General Psychology
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
In The Top
Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Economics
Most Popular
International Relations & National Security
Most Popular
Most Focused
Political Science & Government
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Sociology
Top Ranked
Most Popular
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Visual & Performing Arts15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Most Focused
Arts & Media Management
Most Popular
Dance
Most Popular
Drama & Theater Arts
Most Popular
Most Focused
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts
Top Ranked
Most Popular
Highest Paid Graduates
Music
Top Ranked
Most Popular
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International Quality15%10% 5% 1%
Overall
Australia
Bangladesh
Brazil
Canada
China
Colombia
Ecuador
Egypt
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Malaysia
Mexico
Nepal
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Vietnam
In The Top
Men's Sports15%10% 5% 1%
Baseball (D1)
Basketball (D1)
Football (FBS)
Outdoor Track and Field (D1)
Tennis (D1)
Volleyball (D1)
Water Polo
In The Top
Women's Sports15%10% 5% 1%
Indoor Track and Field (D1)
Lacrosse (D1)
Outdoor Track and Field (D1)
Soccer (D1)
Swimming (D1)
Volleyball (D1)
Water Polo
In The Top
College Overall15%10% 5% 1%
Best For Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Architecture & Related Services15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Accounting
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Business Administration & Management
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Communication & Media Studies
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Journalism
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Public Relations & Advertising
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Computer Science
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
Civil Engineering
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Electrical Engineering
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
History15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
History
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Philosophy & Religious Studies15%10% 5% 1%
Philosophy
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Psychology15%10% 5% 1%
General Psychology
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Economics
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Sociology
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Visual & Performing Arts15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Fine & Studio Arts
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
College Overall15%10% 5% 1%
Best For Veterans
In The Top
Architecture & Related Services15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Accounting
Top Ranked Veterans
Business Administration & Management
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Communication & Media Studies
Top Ranked Veterans
Journalism
Top Ranked Veterans
Public Relations & Advertising
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Computer Science
Top Ranked Veterans
Computer Software & Applications
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
Civil Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Electrical Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Industrial Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Foreign Languages & Linguistics15%10% 5% 1%
Romance Languages
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
History15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
History
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Philosophy & Religious Studies15%10% 5% 1%
Philosophy
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Psychology15%10% 5% 1%
General Psychology
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Economics
Top Ranked Veterans
Political Science & Government
Top Ranked Veterans
Sociology
Top Ranked Veterans
In The Top
Visual & Performing Arts15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Top Ranked Veterans
Fine & Studio Arts
Top Ranked Veterans
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