As a top-ranked private research institution, the University of Southern California offers everything you are looking for: world-class resources on a human scale, more academic opportunities than any other American university, a vibrant campus life, a location in the heart of a dynamic world center and the lifelong support of the Trojan Family.
Each year more than 30,000 of the most talented high school seniors in the country and from all over the world apply to USC. We are proud of the quality, diversity and uniqueness of these applicants. We welcome you to apply.
USC offers more than 400 highly regarded graduate and professional programs that prepare students for leadership positions in research, education and professional practice.
USC administers a robust financial aid program with a long tradition of meeting 100% of the USC-determined financial need for those undergraduate students who satisfy all eligibility requirements and deadlines. For graduate students, USC offers need-based financial aid, departmental grants and graduate assistantships/fellowships, along with a wide array of payment options.