University of Southern California Graduate School Admission Results

About 9,300 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 PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
University of Southern California
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F15
GRE 166
GRE V 145
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.00

To the poster below: Can you please tell us what is a "Limited Student"? I have also applied to CSULB in January and am still waiting for their decision. What are my chances based on my scores for getting admission in USC and CSULB? Thanks in advance.

University of Southern California
Data Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 145
GRE V 157
GPA 3.01

Got the email yesterday. Legacy student with undergrad in English, super excited bc it's my dream school!

University of Southern California
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 169
GRE V 153
GRE AW 3.00
GPA 3.62

To the poster below, I know 7 people who have not received any result from USC. I am also waiting for Waterloo, UC Davis, UCSB, Western in Ontario and UCI. This is very frustrating.

University of Southern California
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American

Rejected 6/6 programs. I applied to USC for Scientists and Engineers. Extremely disappointed and sad... now I really have to look for a job/alternatives. Checked the portal, never received an email, the letter was there two days ago.

University of Southern California
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International

Informal offer from PoI, told formal offer should be received before 01/20.

University of Southern California
Neuroscience PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 170
GRE V 160
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.86
University of Southern California
Education Policy PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
University of Southern California
Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F16
University of Southern California
Computer Science Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
University of Southern California
Pure Mathematics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 168
GRE V 146
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.60

Eyyy I got a fellowship!!!

University of Southern California
Deparment Of Political Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
International

Email to check website

University of Southern California
Public Policy Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 152
GRE V 159
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.90
University of Southern California
Construction Of Management Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Hello! Has anyone got the offer from this major. About the 10 days ago, the university asked me about the missing transcript. Then I didnt got any message about this program.

University of Southern California
Social Work PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
American

I am wondering if any finalist has heard back from this school for their PhD program other than what has been posted.

University of Southern California
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 163
GRE V 148
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.72
University of Southern California
Engineering Management Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American

Was messaged to check the website

University of Southern California
Mechanical Engineering Masters
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 169
GRE V 158
GPA 3.43

Seriously? To be honest this was my safety, and I already have admissions from way better programs. Made me laugh.

University of Southern California
(Economics) PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
International

I've only seen three posts on here about this program...has anyone else heard back?

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

any word from USC yet? Is there a deadline for when they will give out decisions? I can't get any info from the school :(