• Several scholarships are available to help undergraduate students pay for their studies at USC. 
• This money originates from a number of universities, federal, state, and private sources, and they are not repaid like loans.

• Applicants must have completed their senior year of high school.
• Although not required, applicants should have completed a challenging high school program in English, mathematics, science, social studies, foreign language, and the arts.
• Candidates' talent, tenacity, originality, engagement, and leadership are assessed in addition to academic qualities.

Proficiency in the English language:

• TOEFL: 100 points, with a minimum of 20 points in each section.
  English Language Proficiency scores are not required for applicants who achieve a minimum score of 650 on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing exam.
• SAT: Application must be in the top 10% of their high school classes in terms of SAT scores, and must be at the top of the applicant pool in terms of SAT scores. Leadership in the classroom and community service are valued highly.

• Essay: Applicants must submit essays and Short Answer questions.
• LOR: Letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor
• Academic transcripts must be submitted.
• Financial Statement for the School Report