Is USC cutting down on admits?

<p>According to USC’s letter, they had a pool of over 22,000 December 1 applicants, and now narrowed the pool to 1000. This year, they expect to offer admission to 8,400 freshmen. So far, they have notified 15% (quick calculation makes that about 1260–so 260 unaccounted for in number of finalists for T/P), leaving roughly 7,160 more admissions to be sent out.</p>