Comparison

Southern California Univer... vs Massachusetts Institute of... vs Stanford University

Side-by-side on real published data — QS rankings, selectivity, graduation and graduate earnings.
GraduationEarningsValue
Southern California Univ... Massachusetts Institute... Stanford University
Metric Southern California Un...Massachusetts Institut...Stanford University
ScholarshipsAds Grade D+49 A+95 A+93
QS World Rank #1 #3
Admission rate 5% 4%
Graduation rate 50% 96% 92%
Median earnings $70,649 $143,372 $124,080
Annual cost $57,740 $82,730 $87,833
Students 158 4,535 7,554
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Independent editorial assessment based on QS World University Rankings and U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown. Blank cells mean the figure is not published. How we grade

What each one costs, and what graduates earn

Southern California University of Health Sciences: debt vs salary → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: debt vs salary → Stanford University: debt vs salary →