Thrive in an interdisciplinary curriculum that will challenge you make connections across disparate fields of study. Learn from our outstanding full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty. Enjoy access to facilities and technologies that rival those of professional settings.
Participate in ground-breaking research , earn fellowships or scholarships. A limited number of undergraduate fellowships support full-time research in any area of study, on campus, across the country, or around the world, under the direction of USC faculty. SOAR supports undergraduate students who wish to work as research assistants on faculty projects or to pursue their own original research during the academic year. A limited number of fellowships are available for undergraduate research each academic year.
Funded by the U. Department of Education, the Gateway Scholars Program prepares low-income, first-generation college students and under-represented minorities for advanced graduate studies and research. Our General Education program will introduce you to the breadth of knowledge necessary to be a well-educated person in the 21st century.
Courses range from the arts and letters to science and its principles. Sample, USC president emeritus. With those words, Steven Sample established the Renaissance Honors program to both challenge and award current undergraduate students who excel in their pursuits of disparate fields of study. Discovery Scholars endeavor to blaze new trails of inquiry, and the Discovery Scholars program honors current undergraduate students who excel academically while conducting original research or creating new works of art.
Incoming first-year students demonstrate superior academic performance — and the potential to do more. Most admitted students are ranked in the top 10 percent of their graduating class, and their median standardized test score is in the top 5 percent.
Outside of mathematics, no specific curriculum is prescribed or required, though students offered admission typically pursue the most rigorous program available to them in English, science, social studies, foreign language and the arts. Students are expected to have earned a grade of C or better in at least three years of high school mathematics, including Advanced Algebra Algebra II.
Careful attention is paid to preparation for the intended major. We are also looking for your potential to make an impact: willingness to go beyond the requirements, to dig deeply into texts, to explore ideas and become a lifelong learner. Applicants to some majors must submit a portfolio or audition. In some cases, you will need to submit these by December 1.
Our final decision is based in part on the feedback we receive from the faculty of these programs. Teacher and counselor recommendations speak to your academic success and the contributions you might make to the classroom, the broader learning environment and the community at large. Your values will be reflected in those letters, as well as in your activity list.
We pay close attention to your personal narrative, background and circumstances, realizing that each student is unique and has something to offer. Your application will paint a picture of you and how you might contribute to the community, tradition and spirit that make USC the dynamic place it is. The support here is unbelievable. For the SAT and ACT, the highest scores for each section of the exam will be recorded, even if achieved in different sittings.
More information about this test optional policy can be found on our Frequently Asked Questions page. Applicants to the School of Cinematic Arts must submit two letters of recommendation. Performance majors may also require auditions.
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