USC Vs. University Of Texas At Austin

USC vs. University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Austin is a public school located in Austin, Texas. It was opened to 200 students and 8 professors on September 15,1883. UT Austin is one of the top research schools in the nation. The University of Southern California is a private school located in Los Angeles, California. It was established in 1870, and took a decade to be constructed. When USC first opened its doors, there were only 53 students and 10 teachers. The difference between the two schools is one school is private and the other one is public. Public schools accept more students than private schools, due to the fact that the school has a bigger lot. For instance, University of Texas at Austin is massive, as it is not

At University of Texas at Austin, their mascot are the longhorns. The longhorns represent that UT Austin is courageous, never giving up, and competitive. While, University of Southern California’s mascot is the trojan. It is one of the most well-known college mascots. In addition, University of Southern California is in the PAC-12 conference for sports. However, University of Texas at Austin is in the Big 12 conference. The similarity between the two schools is they are both in the NCAA Division 1; the difference is the two schools are are not in the same conference due to the fact that they are located in different areas. Moreover, University of Texas at Austin school colors are burnt orange and white. According to the article “Changing Colors: The History of Burnt Orange and White,” “In fact, during the first football game, the team wore gold and white.” This shows that the school did not start with an official color, but however, wore different colors to see what would best fit the school. On the other hand, University of Southern California school colors are gold and cardinal. According to the article, “USC Traditions,” “Before 1895, USC’s official color was gold, and the College of Liberal Arts had its own color- cardinal.” This shows that they combined the two colors together to have an official school color. The difference between the school colors is University of Texas at Austin came up with their colors by allowing students being to choose what color they thought would fit the school; at University of Southern California, the colors were chosen by combining USC’s official color in 1895 with the College of Liberal Arts own color. The sports at both colleges make them different from each other due to their conference, mascot, and