The University of Southern California, also translated as USC, is the oldest top private research university on the west coast of the United States and a world-renowned institution of higher learning. It is located in Los Angeles, California, USA. It was founded by the Board of Supervisors on 1880, and is a member of association of american universities and the Pacific Rim University Alliance.
Many colleges of the University of Southern California rank 10 in the United States, among which the film school and journalism school rank 1 0 in the United States, the school of public policy ranks second in the United States, the school of architecture ranks fifth and ninth respectively, and the school of engineering ranks eighth in the United States.
The university ranked 22nd in the comprehensive ranking of American universities in 2065 438+09 U. s. news, and15th in the ranking of American universities in The Wall Street Journal and The Times Higher Education. The University of Southern California, together with Harvard University and Stanford University, was rated as one of the top ten dream schools for American students by Princeton Review and one of the most difficult undergraduate universities in the United States by American News all the year round.
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Among the alumni and faculty, there are Nobel Prize winners 10, MacArthur Genius Award winners 6 and Turing Award winners 1 person. Alumni won the first batch of Oscars in the United States, including Spielberg, george lucas and other film giants.
The number of alumni of the University of Southern California (USC) in Silicon Valley ranks fourth in the United States and the number of top computer scientists in the world ranks fourth in the world. This school has trained many talents in the fields of aerospace and science, such as Armstrong, the first man on the moon, and Viterbi, the founder of Qualcomm.
The number of billionaires of the "Trojan Family" of the Alumni Association ranks fourth among universities in the United States. In previous Olympic Games, as of 20021,students and alumni of USC have won a total of gold medals 153, silver medals 96 and bronze medals 77, ranking first in the number and total number of gold medals among universities in the United States.
The above data comes from the guide to studying abroad.