University of Southern California

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Urban)
School Type: Private Institution
Program Website: MD | MD-PhD
SDN SchoolsDB Profile: USC-Keck
Official Program Data: MSAR
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Historical applications

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University of Southern California

3,266 historical application reports

1999-2022 reported application submission years

See application reports by year
Reported AMCAS submission year, not entering class year. Each displayed year has at least 3 reporting applicants.
YearApplication reports
19994
200015
200118
2002102
2003142
2004213
2005287
2006308
2007352
2008343
2009278
2010189
2011207
2012193
2013169
2014139
2015139
201672
201759
20189
201912
20207
20223

Some reports have missing or unclear dates, or too few applicants to display by year.

Reported outcomes

Recorded application steps and outcomes.

Primary submitted
3,191
Secondary completed
2,660
Interview invitation
724
Interview attended
657
Waitlisted
171
Accepted
386
Withdrawn
487
Rejected
1,254

One report may include several outcomes. Earlier steps may be inferred from later outcomes. Missing outcomes do not mean an applicant was rejected. These counts are not school acceptance rates.

Reported GPA

Median scores on a 4.0 scale.

Overall GPA
3.683,022 applicants
Science GPA
3.653,020 applicants

Each applicant counts once per score.

Stored MCAT totals

Old MCAT (3-45)
33median · 3,044 applicants
Modern MCAT (472-528)
514median · 3,110 applicants

Old and modern scales stay separate. Totals are used as stored and may include legacy MDApplicants conversions.

Who shared their experience?

Original public profile information, counted once per applicant in each category. Groups with fewer than 3 applicants are not shown. Lists show up to 8 reported categories.

37 median age at the profile snapshot · 1,334 applicants. This is not age at application.

Gender

Male
1,901
Female
1,268

Ethnicity

Caucasian
1,505
East Asian
775
South Asian
242
Hispanic
152
African
103
Arabic
22
Native American
6

Home state

California
1,763
New York
107
Texas
96
Washington
93
Florida
71
Illinois
67
Arizona
61
Massachusetts
58

Undergraduate colleges

UCLA
244
UC Berkeley
176
UCSD
89
UC
81
Stanford University
53
University of Southern California
44
University of California, Irvine
42
University of Washington
42

Undergraduate areas of study

Biological/Life Sciences
1,862
Psychology/Social Sciences
240
Engineering/Technology
220
Physical Sciences
191
Computing and Information Science
101
History/Humanities
86
English/Literature
55
Premedical Studies
48

Graduate institutions

Georgetown University
17
UCLA
17
UC Berkeley
16
UCSD
15
Columbia University
14
University of Southern California
11
Boston University
10
Minor
7

Graduate areas of study

Biological/Life Sciences
220
Premedical Studies
127
Computing and Information Science
97
Other
81
Psychology/Social Sciences
52
Engineering/Technology
36
Physical Sciences
33
Foreign Language/International Studies
30

Graduate degrees

MS
93
BS
39
BA
33
M.S.
33
MPH
30
MA
23
N/A
19
B.S.
14

An applicant may report more than one area of study or graduate school. Profile snapshot: 2026-10-26.

Figures need at least 3 reporting applicants. Missing or conflicting values are left out.

Self-reported historical data from MDApplicants. It may not reflect admissions today.

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