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University of Southern California — Student Body Report 2025 Student body · 2025
University of Southern California is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in California. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.
Total undergraduate enrollment
20,443
very large
First-year retention
96%
full-time
Race / ethnicity
Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 25.5%, Asian 23.3%, Hispanic 20%, Non-resident 13.3%, Black 7.1%, Two or more 6.4%, Unknown 4%, Native 0.2%, Pacific Islander 0.2%. 25.5%
23.3%
20.0%
13.3%
White 25.5%
Asian 23.3%
Hispanic 20.0%
Non-resident 13.3%
Black 7.1%
Two or more 6.4%
Unknown 4.0%
Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Gender
Gender Stacked bar: Women 52.2%, Men 47.8%. 52.2%
47.8%
Women 52.2%
Men 47.8%
Out of every 100 first-year students
Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 96/100; Do not return 4/100 Return for sophomore year 96/100 Do not return 4/100 Note
Race/ethnicity is self-reported. Retention reflects full-time, first-time, degree-seeking students.
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