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QS Rank:

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125

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University of Southern California

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California

United States

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Total Tuition Fees

$1,59,900

Ranking

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#80

US World and News Report

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#65

The World University Rankings

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#125

QS World University Rankings

Class Profile

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Admission Policy

Holistic

Eligibility Criteria

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Accepted fields include engineering, math, hard science.

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At least 4 years of bachelor degree.

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At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    100

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  • IELTS

    7

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 105

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    Transcript

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    Personal Statement

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    Resume

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    Academic LOR

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    Research Papers/Publications

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    Degree Certificate

Application Deadlines

Final
FallDec 15, 2026

Fees and Funding

Application fee is USD 105 (nonrefundable). Tuition is charged at USD 2,665 per unit (2025-2026); a PhD typically requires 60 units (approximate tuition USD 159,900). USC generally funds admitted PhD students, typically covering tuition, a stipend, and health benefits.

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