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Summary Overview: University of Southern California
General Information
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City and State: Los Angeles, CA
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Public or Private: Private
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 3,201
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School Colors: Cardinal, Gold
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Semester
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Graduation Rate: 90%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 9
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Average Class Size:
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School URL: www.usc.edu
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School Calendar URL: www.usc.edu/academics/calendar
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University President: C.L. Mak Nikias
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $62,245
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Main Phone: (213) 740-2311
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Urban
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Notable Alumni:
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Date Founded: 1880
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Notable Faculty:
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School Address:
University Park Campus
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089
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African-American Percentage: 6%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 23%
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American Indian Percentage: 2%
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Caucasian Percentage: 45%
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Hispanic Percentage: 13%
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Unreported Percentage:
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (68 - 48)
Feb (69 - 49)
Mar (70 - 51)
Apr (73 - 54)
May (74 - 57)
Jun (78 - 60)
Jul (83 - 64)
Aug (84 - 64)
Sep (83 - 63)
Oct (79 - 59)
Nov (73 - 52)
Dec (68 - 47)
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Average Annual Snowfall:
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $3.7 billion
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 60%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $41,758
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees: $62,245
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Los Angeles
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: N/A
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: N/A
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
15 mi
19 mins
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
See above
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Urban, rural, suburban: Urban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life: 18%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 18%
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? No
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Graduation Rate: 90%
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Student Newspaper URL: http://dailytrojan.com/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: male 48% female 52%
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International Student Percentage: 10%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School:
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact:
Emergency Hotlines
For Emergency Assistance
Dial 911
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors:
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division:
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School Colors: Cardinal, Gold
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Mascot: Trojan
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate:
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 18%
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League Affiliation:
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Director of Athletics:
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
HERITAGE HALL (HER)
3501 Watt Way
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0602
W Soccer, M/W Golf, W Rowing, M/W Tennis, W Lacrosse
JOHN McKAY CENTER (JMC)
940 W. 35th St., Los Angeles, CA 90089
Football
UYTENGSU AQUATICS CENTER (UAC)
1026 34th St. Los Angeles, CA 90089-2511
M/W Swimming & Diving, M/W Water Polo
DEDEAUX FIELD BUILDING (BDF)
Herbert V. Nootbaar Baseball Office and Hall of Fame Complex
1021 Childs Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089-7311
Baseball
LOKER TRACK STADIUM (LTS)
3550 McClintock Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90089-0602
M/W Track & Field, W Cross Country
GALEN CENTER (GAP)
3400 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90089-2360
M/W Basketball, M/W Volleyball, W Sand Volleyball
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Athletics Department Email Address:
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Athletics Department Phone: 740-3843
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School Rivalry:
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 3,021
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 46,104
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 9,221
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Acceptance Rate: 20%
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SAT Range 25th - 75th Percentile: Verbal: 620 - 720; Math: 650 - 760; Writing: 640 - 740
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Early Decision I Available? No
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Early Decision I Deadline: N/A
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Early Decision II Available? No
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Early Decision II Deadline: N/A
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Early Action Available: No
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Early Action Deadline: N/A
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Regular Admission Deadline: January 10
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Early Action Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate: 20%
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
University of Southern California, Office of Admission∙
700 Childs Way,
Los Angeles, California 90089-0911
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Admissions Office Email Address:
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Name of Director of Admissions: Kirk Brennan
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL:
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Admissions Office Phone: (213)740-1111
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Admissions Office URL: http://www.usc.edu/admission/undergraduate/
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Common Application Used? Yes
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Virtual Tour Available?
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Virtual Tour URL:
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