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The University of Southern California (USC, SC, Southern Cal) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert Maclay Widney, it is the oldest private research university in California.
Jun 25, 2024 · USC, L.A. and California's southland are inextricably linked. Our passion as a great private research university serves the public good across the city and throughout SoCal — advancing society and improving lives.
Visit USC. USC’s University Park Campus provides visitors to Los Angeles a beautiful and immersive experience, which includes USC’s museums and the classic architecture of 12 Historic Cultural Monuments.
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The University of Southern California’s central campus, referred to as the University Park campus, is located in Los Angeles’s Downtown Arts and Education Corridor.
In the 2024 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Rankings, the University of Southern California is ranked 22nd among over 400 public and private U.S. universities. USC is also ranked in the top five among all California public and private institutions.
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