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Contact Info
(213) 740-2311
Main Website: www.usc.edu/
Financial Aid: www.usc.edu/admission/fa/
Application: www.usc.edu/admission/undergraduate/apply/index.html

Address
University of Southern California
University Park
Los Angeles, CA 90089

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 33,747 ( 16,608 undergraduate)
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $37,693.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $51,881.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $51,881.00
Total Cost In-District Off-Campus: $51,967.00
Total Cost In-State Off-Campus: $51,967.00
Total Cost Out-State Off-Campus: $51,967.00
Total Cost In-District With-Family: $42,729.00
Total Cost In-State With-Family: $42,729.00
Total Cost Out-State With-Family: $42,729.00

 

Admissions	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	35,900	16,586	19,314
Percent admitted	22%	22%	22%
Percent admitted who enrolled	35%	35%	35%

 

Test Scoring	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading	620	720
SAT Math	650	750
SAT Writing	640	730
ACT Composite	28	33
ACT English	28	34
ACT Math	28	34

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	76%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	13%
Average Federal Grant	$4,072.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid	9%
Average state aid	$9,682.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	63%
Average institutional aid	$21,125.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	61%
Average student loan	$5,016.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree
First-professional degree
First-professional certificate

Majors:
Accounting
Acting
Advanced General Dentistry (Cert, MS, PhD)
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
African-American/Black Studies
American Literature (United States)
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Anthropology
Anthropology, Other
Applied Mathematics
Archeology
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Arts Management
Asian-American Studies
Astronomy
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bioinformatics
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Biophysics
Biostatistics
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Civil Engineering, General
Civil Engineering, Other
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Community College Education
Comparative Law (LLM, MCL, JSD/SJD)
Comparative Literature
Computational Mathematics
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, Other
Computer Science
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer Software Engineering
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
Conducting
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing
Critical Care Nursing
Curriculum and Instruction
Demography and Population Studies
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Directing and Theatrical Production
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Drawing
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
East Asian Studies
Economics, General
Economics, Other
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational Psychology
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Epidemiology
Ethics
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
Evolutionary Biology
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Film/Cinema Studies
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Finance, General
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foreign Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
Genetics, Other
Geography
Geography, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geotechnical Engineering
German Language and Literature
Gerontology
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
Historic Preservation and Conservation
History, General
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Industrial Engineering
International Relations and Affairs
International/Global Studies
Italian Language and Literature
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Journalism
Journalism, Other
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Law (LLB, JD)
Linguistic/Comparative/Related Language Studies & Services, Other
Linguistics
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Materials Engineering
Materials Science
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)
Medicine (MD)
Microbiology, General
Molecular Biology
Molecular Pharmacology
Molecular Toxicology
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Neuroscience
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Ocean Engineering
Operations Research
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology (MS, PhD)
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (Cert, MS, PhD)
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert, MS, PhD)
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Petroleum Engineering
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics (MS, PhD)
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Physician Assistant
Physics, General
Physics, Other
Physiology, General
Piano and Organ
Playwriting and Screenwriting
Political Science and Government, General
Political Science and Government, Other
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LLM, MCL)
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Public Administration
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Policy Analysis
Public Relations/Image Management
Religion/Religious Studies
Restaurant/Food Services Management
Russian Language and Literature
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Social Sciences, General
Social Work
Social Work, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Statistics, General
Structural Engineering
Systems Engineering
Systems Science and Theory
Taxation
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Transportation and Highway Engineering
Urban Studies/Affairs
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Water Resources Engineering