University of Southern California Graduate School Admission Results

About 9,299 results

This page shows the recent graduate admission results for University of Southern California. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC), located in Los Angeles, California, is a prominent private research university known for its academic excellence and strong connections to the entertainment industry. It is home to renowned schools ... such as the USC Marshall School of Business, the USC School of Cinematic Arts, and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, which are celebrated for their innovative programs and professional training. USC's commitment to fostering a diverse and dynamic community enhances its reputation as a leading institution for interdisciplinary education and cutting-edge research.

Summary

The USC Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria, and several interview opportunities highlighting its competitive nature. Electrical and Computer Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, underscoring its rigorous selection process. Electrical Engineering experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Urban Planning saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Mechanical Engineering had both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, reflecting its stringent criteria. Chemistry reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, pointing to its selective nature. Architecture experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters candidates, underscoring its high standards. Economics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Applied Data Science had both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters candidates, reflecting its competitive nature. Public Policy experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
University of Southern California
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 165
GRE V 166
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.40

First admit after 3 (PhD) rejections! 4.0 Computer Science GPA. No research experience. No word on PhD decision yet.

University of Southern California
Computer Science (Scientists And Engineers) Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
University of Southern California
Earth Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
University of Southern California
Environmental Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 170
GRE V 150
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.92
University of Southern California
Social Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International

Email to check website

University of Southern California
(English PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
American

Saw a bunch of rejections for USC English, but checked my portal, and no rejection letter. What could this mean? Perhaps just being late with it. 1A/3R/5TBD

University of Southern California
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 167
GRE V 152
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.90

accepted with department fellowship.

University of Southern California
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Haven't heard anything either. I'm convinced they're waiting to send us rejection letters as if that's hard. Same case as poster below: have kissed goodbye to USC.

University of Southern California
(Computer Science - Software Engineering) Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
American

My decision round is also 947. I submitted my application on January 10th.

University of Southern California
Data Informatics Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International

I got an email to notify me that my a status update regarding my application at USC is available.

University of Southern California
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F17
International

Guys please do reject if you are planning to do it ... Life in the waiting list is quite painful.

University of Southern California
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F15
International

To the USC note below, Maybe something better is awaiting for you.. I am also waiting for the MS CS results from USC. Can you please share your profile?

University of Southern California
Data Informatics Masters
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
S17
International
GRE 150
GRE V 166
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.20

Is there anyone apply for M.S. Data/Spatial Informatics? I've been lost my sleep after submitting my application. Is this program competitive?

University of Southern California
Biomedical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
International
University of Southern California
(Computer Science) Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
S17
American
GRE 167
GRE V 159
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.60

Accepted for the CS for Scientists and Engineers program after being rejected from the regular full CS program S17. Def. not worth it considering that I got into Georgia Tech OMSCS... top CS school costing only 7k VS USC's 50k deal.

University of Southern California
Health Behaviors PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 153
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.10

Email from program director inviting me to open house on Feb 9th... 3 years of research experience in health behaviors lab and several pubs in the area. Surprised it was so last minute

University of Southern California
Master Of Education LDT Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
GPA 3.70

Already hold an M.S in another field. Graduated with 3.91 GPA in my previous masters degree program. Graduated with a 3.7 in my undergraduate studies. 3 years of related work experience and 3 strong letters of references.

University of Southern California
Urban Education Policy PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
University of Southern California
Media And Practice PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International
University of Southern California
Mechanical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

Email from PIO :(