南加大众多学院居全美前 10 ，其中电影学院全美第 1 ，新闻与传播学院全美第 1 ，公共政策学院全美第 2 ，建筑学院全美第 5 。学校在 2019 年 U.S.News 美国大学综合排名上位列第 22名 ，华尔街日报 / 泰晤士高等教育美国大学排名上位列第 15名 。 南加大与哈佛大学，斯坦福大学等一同名列普林斯顿评论全美学子十大梦校，并常年被 U.S.News 评为全美本科最难被录取的大学之一。
以下是录取要求：
推荐信 LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION From a teacher or a counselor from your school.
SAT 成绩 OFFICIAL TEST SCORES USC requires either SAT or ACT scores from all first-year applicants. For stuents who take the SAT more than once, USC recors the highest scores for each section (superscore) — Evience-Base Reaing an Writing an Mathematics — even if achieve in ifferent sittings.
作品集要求： Portfolio Requirements All applicants to the Bachelor of Architecture program are require to submit a portfolio escribe as follows. Please submit the portfolio by the University’s application ealine.
PORTFOLIO FORMAT 作品集格式 The portfolio submission shoul consist of a minimum of 6 an up to 12 igital image files uploae online by December 1, 2018 if applying for first-year merit scholarship consieration or January 15, 2019 for regular first-year consieration. Up to one vieo file may be inclue in your submission. Other electronic formats, or CD/DVD submissions will not be accepte. Please o not sen original or boun materials. Please o not sen more than one online submission. 12.1 之前递交作品集，可以申请奖学金 常规截止日期是 1.15 日
4.ARCHITECTURE WRITING SUPPLEMENT 建筑专业补充文书 As a future architect, who o you want to esign or buil for an why? What are some things about USC Architecture that strike you as compelling an ifferent from other architecture schools? 你想为谁设计或者为谁建造，原因是什么，南加大的建筑学院哪里吸引你，区别去其它建筑学院的理由是什么 。
语言要求： All international transfer applicants whose native language is not English must emonstrate English proficiency in the following manner: — A minimum score of 100 on the TOEFL iBT (with a minimum score of 20 in each section); or — A minimum IELTS score of 7; or 托福最低 100 分，单项不低于 20 分
截止日期 12.1 提前批，可以申请奖学金 1.15 常规截止日期
