Head to head
University of Southern California vs University of Virginia
Side-by-side comparison based on official ABA data
University of Southern California
#26 · Los Angeles, CA
vs
University of Virginia
#4 · Charlottesville, VA
Outcomes
58.6%
BigLaw %
64.0%
3.5%
Fed. Clerkship %
10.7%
62.1%
Prestigious placement
74.7%
97.4%
Employed %
98.7%
94.1%
Bar Pass Rate
95.1%
Scholarships
95.1%
% Receiving Aid
66.3%
$40,092/yr
Median Scholarship
$35,000/yr
$38,654/yr
Avg Discount
$24,462/yr
Financial
$239K
Net Cost (3yr)
$256K
8.8 yr
Illustrative repayment
9.5 yr
$182K
Modeled salary, covered categories
$180K
Admissions
165
LSAT 25th
168
169
LSAT Median
173
170
LSAT 75th
175
3.73
GPA 25th
3.83
3.91
GPA Median
3.99
3.97
GPA 75th
4.04
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