The University of Southern California's domestic acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 9.2%, with 7,552 out of 82,000 applicants being accepted. This represents a slight decline from the 9.8% acceptance rate observed in the application year 2027, where 8,050 applicants were admitted out of 82,027. Historically, the acceptance rate has decreased significantly from 14.0% in 2020, with a consistent trend of increasing applicant numbers year over year, indicating rising competitiveness in admissions. Additional data from prior years show variation in acceptance rates, emphasizing a challenging landscape for prospective students.