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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $3,642
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO

University of Southern California (USC)

University of Southern California (USC) is a 4 Year, Private university located at University Park, Los Angeles, CA. Students at USC can enroll in bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, and doctoral degree programs.

University of Southern California (USC) Military & Veteran Support Programs

The University of Southern California (USC) offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

Is the University of Southern California (USC) a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, USC is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is the University of Southern California (USC) a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, the University of Southern California (USC) is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does the University of Southern California (USC) offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, the University of Southern California (USC) offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master's programs.

Eligible students may receive up to 100% of their tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon actually covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Does the University of Southern California (USC) offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, the University of Southern California (USC) does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university to determine if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are the University of Southern California (USC)'s military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

University of Southern California (USC) has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend contacting the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are the University of Southern California (USC)'s online tuition rates for the active military?

The University of Southern California (USC) has not provided tuition rates for active military.

We recommend contacting the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does the University of Southern California (USC) offer online degree programs?

No, the University of Southern California (USC) does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is the University of Southern California (USC) approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, the University of Southern California (USC) is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Does USC offer application fee waivers for first-year or transferring military and veteran students?

Yes, USC offers application fee waivers for first-year or transferring military and veteran students.

Does USC offer fee waivers for their graduate programs for military and veteran students?

Yes, USC offers application fee waivers for their graduate programs for military and veteran students.  This does not apply to spouses or dependents. 

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 64,726
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 28,937
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 35,789
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $3,642
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    YES
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    NO
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    YES
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
    YES
  • Offers ROTC Program
    YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    NO
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Scholarships for Military
    NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    NO

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    All
  • Arts & Technology & Business
  • Amount
    $5,000.00
  • Number
    3
  • Degree level
    All
  • All
  • Amount
    Unlimited
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    All
  • Business
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    All
  • Dentistry
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    3
  • Degree level
    All
  • Education
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    15
  • Degree level
    All
  • Engineering
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    All
  • Gerontology
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    2
  • Degree level
    All
  • Law
  • Amount
    Unlimited
  • Number
    10
  • Degree level
    All
  • Medical
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    5
  • Degree level
    All
  • Music
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    1
  • Degree level
    All
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    2
  • Degree level
    All
  • Public Policy
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    18
  • Degree level
    All
  • Social Work
  • Amount
    $8,000.00
  • Number
    90
  • Degree level
    All
  • Spatial Sciences
  • Amount
    $9,000.00
  • Number
    4
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $10,000.00
  • Number
    Unlimited
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $64,726
    In State
    $64,726
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,200
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 200
Student Population
  • Student Count
    19,908
    Undergraduate
    23,714
    Graduate
    1,402
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    47.9%
    Population
  • Female
    52.1%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Private
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    No
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    710
    SAT Math
    670
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    31
    ACT
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