4. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
FOUNDED IN 1880
CALIFORNIA OLDEST UNIVERSITY
LARGEST NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
OF ANY UNIVERSITY IN THE US
18,000 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
20,000 GRADUATE STUDENTS
RECEIVED OVER $600 MILLION FOR RESEARCH
CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR WON THE NOBEL PRIZE
5. DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE STUDENT BODY
21% OF STUDENTS COME FROM CALIFORNIA
31% OF STUDENTS COME FROM LOS ANGELES
40% OF STUDENTS COME FROM THE REST OF THE
US
8% ARE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
8,000 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS MORE THAN ANY
UNIVERSITY IN THE NATION
7. ACADEMICS
USC RANKED 20TH IN THE NATION
SCHOOL OF LAW RANKED 18TH
BUSINESS SCHOOL RANKED 9TH
ACCOUNTING SCHOOL RANKED 4TH
ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES RANKED 3rd
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING RANKED 9TH
CINEMA SCHOOL RANKED NO. 1
GAME DESIGN RANKED NO.1
150 UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS
8. SPORTS
DIVISION 1 SCHOOL
MEMBER OF PAC 12 CONFERENCE
WON 981 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 3RD IN USA
WON 287 MEDALS IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES
MORE THAN ANY UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD
140 ATHLETES IN THE LONDON OLYMPICS
13. NORMAN TOPPING SCHOLARSHIPS
• FOUNDED IN 1973 USC
• TO HELP MINORITY STUDENTS: BLACKS,
LATINOS, AND ASIANS
• CARLOS ALAMILLA FIRST DIRECTOR
• IT HAS GIVEN OVER $10 MILLION IN
SCHOLARSHIPS SINCE 1973
• DEADLINE DECEMBER 1, 2013
14. • FAFSA.GOV GRANTS $5600
• JANUARY 1, 2013 STARTS
• USE IT TO ANY COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN
THE US
• STUDENT LOANS $20,000 PER YEAR
• 6% INTEREST START PAYING 6 MONTHS
AFTER LEAVING SCHOOL
• BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIPS STATE OF FL
• TEACHERS GRANTS FOR EDUCATION MAJORS