What are the English language requirements to get into USC?
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1 Answer
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I have mentioned the University of Southern California IELTS requirements with other English language tests for undergraduate and graduate admission:
English Language Tests
Minimum Score for UG Admission
Minimum Score for PG Admission
a minimum score of 7
6.5 or above, with 6 or above on each band
a score of 100 and no less than a score of 20 in each section
90 or above, with 20 or above in each section
score of 68
61 or above, with 53 or above on each band
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| Bachelor's degree | % | Master's degree | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science | 22.4% | Computer Science | 10.9% |
| Computer Science | 5.61% | Management Science | 7.85% |
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| Human Biology | 4.43% | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 3.75% |
| General Psychology | 3.47% | Informatics | 2.86% |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 3.27% | Other Communication & Media Studies | 2.78% |
USC is among the top choices of Indian students to continue higher education. India is one of the top countries of origin, with more than 2,400 students accounting for the Indian-origin students. The statistics for other countries are listed below:
| Nationality | Headcount |
|---|---|
| China | 5,993 |
| India | 2,444 |
| South Korea | 510 |
| Taiwan | 491 |
| Canada | 392 |
| Iran | 162 |
| Hong Kong | 151 |
| Indonesia | 143 |
| Saudi Arabia | 115 |
| United Kingdom | 106 |
| All other countries | 1,867 |
| Total | 12,374 |
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Particulars | Fees in USD | Fees in INR |
|---|---|---|
Tuition | USD 69,904 | Around INR 60 L |
Fees | USD 1,743 | Around INR 1.5 L |
Housing | USD 12,271 | Around INR 10.6 L |
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