Usc Sorority Rankings 2023 (2024)

FAQs

What are the top 3 sororities? ›

Here are the country's leading sororities that are best known for their contributions to their colleges and universities, and the society: Delta Sigma Theta. Kappa Alpha Theta. Alpha Kappa Alpha.

Students interested in joining a fraternity or sorority must have completed a minimum of 12 academic units at USC and earn a minimum USC grade point average of 2.50.

Fraternities and sororities are an integral part of USC since their beginning in 1889. Founding principles of academics, civic engagement, leadership, cultural understanding, and well-being are the guiding values in which chapters strive for locally and nationally.

A lot of girls have their hearts initially set on "The Core Four" until they get cut from those houses after the first day. The Core Four is comprised of Delta Gamma (aka DG), Alpha Phi, Kappa Alpha Theta (aka Theta), and Kappa Kappa Gamma (aka Kappa).

The increased enrollment in the student body brings in more students who are interested in rushing. This fall, the USC Panhellenic Association hit a record number of 2,000 girls who participated in sorority recruitment to join one of its 13 sororities.

While the exact percentage may vary slightly from year to year, it is generally estimated that around 20-25% of undergraduate students at USC are part of fraternities and sororities, which is a fairly sizable portion of the student population.

New member fees for sororities go up to $4k, I signed up for rush and immediately dropped once I found out how much it would cost. And that's just for dues, doesn't include all the extra money you'll have to spend throughout the semester.

One Big Stereotype: USC Alumni are extremely loyal, outgoing, fanatical about school spirit/ sports and are the most dedicated “ride or die” helpful network of any university in the USA.

Why is USC prestigious? ›

It's also well-regarded for its extensive alumni network and connections within Southern California and beyond. While it may not rank quite as high as UCLA, it's still a top-tier university that offers excellent academics and resources.

University of Southern California:

In October 2014, the national SAE organization closed its University of Southern California chapter for reportedly violating members' health and safety, saying in a statement that it failed to "adhere to the national organization's standards and expectations."

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Senator and First Lady, and wife of President Bill Clinton, accepted honorary membership into Alpha Kappa Alpha.

Kourtney, 38, pledged to the sorority Alpha Phi during her college days. The University of Arizona's Beta Epsilon Chapter welcomed Kourtney, who graduated in 2002. Alpha Phi calls themselves "the Ivy [League] of Greek life" and their motto is "Alethia Orno Eteronis," which translates to "truth, honor, forever."

Among sororities, Alpha Gamma Delta came out on top for having the most expensive properties by organization. Founded in 1904 at Syracuse University, the average Alpha Gamma Delta property is worth $1.74 million based on our study.

On the superficial level, top-tier sororities have members who are considered conventionally beautiful, wealthy, and socially active on campus. A survey conducted by Northwestern under the Institute of Policy Research evaluated participants' critiques and statements addressing their time in Greek life.

Boys, booze and bars – these are the big three vices that sororities prohibit at certain times. The restriction is known as “no b's.” Depending on the chapter, sororities enforce a specified time period in which boys, alcohol and bars are all forbidden for chapter members.

There are four major sororities, all of which were established in early twentieth century, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Howard University, 1908), Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (Howard University, 1913), Zeta Phi Beta Sorority (Howard University, 1920), and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority (Butler University, 1922).