~45,000 Applicants for Class of 2016

<p>Ohio Mom,
A university is more than SAT score ranges and acceptance rates. The scores you posted are not from the last class. Here are the scores for the class that entered in the fall of 2011 from the USC admissions profile. Scores and admit rate for the class that will enter in the fall of 2012 have not yet been determined. Admit rate has been estimated.</p>

<pre><code>Admit rate: 23%

Mid 50% SAT
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<p>CR 610-720
M 670-770
W 650-740</p>

<p>National Merit Scholars 247</p>

<p>Keep in mind SC has premier art schools where qualities such as imagination, creativity, talent, potential, originality and portfolio content are considered. These do not fit into a SAT or ACT list of numbers.</p>