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.
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University of Southern California
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Computer Science
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
International
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University of Southern California
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Chemistry
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 155
GRE V 156
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.82
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Shocked at how fast this came. Email from POI. No publications, 2 REUs, a few presentations at national conferences, good GPA, ehh GRE, and no prior contact to POIs. |
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University of Southern California
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City / Urban Planning
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
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Got an email at 5 am in the morning lol, first acceptance so I'm ecstatic |
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University of Southern California
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Annenberg School For Communication
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 156
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.97
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Nice form letter. GPA is from MA. |
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University of Southern California
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Electrical And Computer Engineering
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.90
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Interview with POI mentioned in SOP |
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University of Southern California
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English
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 167
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.80
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Left a voicemail, more info on funding next week (via mail, apparently). First acceptance. Totally shut out last year. 1a/2r/13w |
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University of Southern California
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Cinema And Media Studies
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 169
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.85
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Got official letter and funding info from the department. |
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University of Southern California
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(Computer Science
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International
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Got mail with a website link on which decision was available |
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University of Southern California
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Marketing
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F20
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University of Southern California
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Religion
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
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University of Southern California
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Health Behavior Research
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F17
International
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"We have only done one round of reviews and we should know more by mid-March." |
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Earth Sciences
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 154
GRE V 188
GRE AW 6.00
GPA 3.81
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Interviewed in mid-January. I'm thrilled! |
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University of Southern California
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Architecture MAAS PP
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
International
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With $20k merit scholarship |
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University of Southern California
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Neuroscience
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
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University of Southern California
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Social Work
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
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University of Southern California
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2 Year Social Work (MSW)
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
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I turned this down. |
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University of Southern California
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Finance
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F16
International
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To the poster below, I interviewed and then received email from the professor that I am waitlisted. |
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University of Southern California
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(Computer Science
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International
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Got an offer for spring. Waiting for fall admit. |
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University of Southern California
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Computational Biology And Bioinformatics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 167
GRE V 152
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.80
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University of Southern California
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Marketing (Quant)
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
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Asked me to check the status online. Duh, the reject letter !! I was kinda expecting it anyways. |
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