University of Southern California Physics Graduate School Admission Results
About 159 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Fall 2024 Applications
- 453
- Mean Notification Date
- February 19
- Peak Acceptance Month
- February
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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January 31, 2022 |
Accepted on 31 Jan
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Accepted on 31 Jan
Fall 2022
International
GRE 170
GRE V 162
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.30
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Emailed by PI for a quick zoom meeting and he told me I was accepted! Official decision to come in a week or so. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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January 18, 2022 |
Interview on 17 Jan
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Interview on 17 Jan
Fall 2022
American
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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June 14, 2021 |
Rejected on 10 Jun
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Rejected on 10 Jun
Fall 2021
International
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Just about 3 months later then everyone else lol. Not sure what happened. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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May 16, 2021 |
Wait listed on 16 May
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Wait listed on 16 May
Fall 2021
International
GPA 3.43
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Did anyone hear from USC? I still did not get any news even though end of the May is coming. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 26, 2021 |
Rejected on 26 Mar
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Rejected on 26 Mar
Fall 2021
International
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Rej email after inquiry, hep-th! Application season is over. International applicant, 1 acceptance, 21 rej. (so close to all rej, can't imagine. ). An awful year, but good luck with everyone! |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 25, 2021 |
Interview on 25 Mar
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Interview on 25 Mar
Fall 2021
American
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TTPB: I had an interview mid-Jan, was told I would get a decision in a couple weeks. Reached out mid-Feb, the interviewed said by the end of the month but could not give any more info. Reached out to coordinator early March and did not hear back :/ |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 25, 2021 |
Wait listed on 25 Mar
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Wait listed on 25 Mar
Fall 2021
International
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(not waitlist) Anyone heard back from USC, hep-th? sent email to ask about status last week, no response yet. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 13, 2021 |
Rejected on 12 Mar
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Rejected on 12 Mar
Fall 2021
International
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Hep-th. Rejection Email upon enquiry. But status page still shows "under review". |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 01, 2021 |
Wait listed on 1 Mar
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Wait listed on 1 Mar
Fall 2021
International
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Any news from QI/QC? Saw two offers past weeks. What is sub-field? Were those official from the admission office or unofficial ones from Profs? |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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February 26, 2021 |
Accepted on 25 Feb
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Accepted on 25 Feb
Fall 2021
International
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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February 25, 2021 |
Accepted on 25 Feb
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Accepted on 25 Feb
Fall 2021
American
GPA 3.93
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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February 19, 2021 |
Accepted on 19 Feb
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Accepted on 19 Feb
Fall 2021
International
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Unofficial email of acceptance from a faculty professor. Cosmology, a Master's degree and 2 papers published. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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April 15, 2020 |
Accepted on 23 Mar
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Accepted on 23 Mar
F20
International
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I will decline the offer from USC. Finally, I obtained 2 acceptance letters from 11 applications. The outcome is pretty much that I expected before the process. I will attend to USCB for Fall 2020 to do research on Classical and Quantum black holes. |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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April 04, 2020 |
Rejected on 3 Apr
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Rejected on 3 Apr
F20
International
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Applied to QI |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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April 02, 2020 |
Rejected on 3 Apr
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Rejected on 3 Apr
F20
International
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Anyone in CMT got in? |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 14, 2020 |
Other on 15 Mar
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Other on 15 Mar
F20
American
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To the one below who got accepted into USC: Congratulations! Would you mind sharing your area of interest, and were you interviewed before? |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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March 14, 2020 |
Accepted on 14 Mar
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Accepted on 14 Mar
F20
International
GRE 160
GRE V 147
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.90
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I had one research internship from Technical University Dresden and a bachelor thesis research along with 3 strong recommendations. I am super excited to join USC in fall. |
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University Of Southern California (USC)
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Physics
PhD
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May 02, 2014 |
Rejected on 1 May
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Rejected on 1 May
F14
International
GRE 165
GRE V 155
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.70
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Rejection day!! what else can I say? I thought they forgot to reject me :( |
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University Of Southern California (usc)
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Physics
PhD
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April 12, 2014 |
Accepted on 10 Apr
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Accepted on 10 Apr
F14
International
GRE 165
GRE V 165
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.10
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@person who asked below: I've posted my stats here, for more info you can check my profile at physicsgre forums, username is turbina |
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University of Southern California
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Physics
PhD
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April 11, 2014 |
Other on 11 Apr
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Other on 11 Apr
F14
International
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@ poster who got offer from USC : could you share your profile please? |
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