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USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences is the academic heart of this great university. The College offers you nearly 140 different majors and minors in more than 30 departments.

The College is the largest and most diverse of all the schools at USC, offering breadth and depth across the humanities, social sciences and life/physical sciences. Here, you have the opportunity to work one-on-one with world-class faculty, apply for funded research opportunities, find new passions and take advantage of a strong academic support system—and all within a top research university.

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Deadlines: Fall 2009

Fall 2009

Application deadlines have passed. Please check this space in May for 2010 deadlines.
April 1, 2009

All freshman applicants who submitted a completed application by the January 10, 2009 deadline will be mailed an admission decision by April 1.
June 1, 2009

All transfer applicants who submitted a completed application by the February 2, 2009 deadline will be mailed an admission decision or a request for spring semester grades by June 1.