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University of Southern California MBA/PGDM Highlights 2026

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Q:   Is an MBA from the University of Southern California worth it?
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According to a recent report on full-time MBA students for 2022-23, 97% of USC’s full-time MBA graduates had jobs three months after graduation. This is the highest percentage ever. Base salaries were also at a 5-year high - $150, 314 on average. The top employers include Amazon, EY, Google, Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, McKinsey & Company, etc.

Q:   Is GMAT required to pursue an MBA at USC?
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Yes, a GMAT score is required to get into the MBA course of Southern California University. The average GMAT score is 722 for Fall 2023 entering class. The application requirements to get into this course are:

  • Application for admission with $155 application fee
  • 4-year UG degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two required essays (Additional one, optional)
  • A resume
  • TOEFL / IELTS score
Q:   How to apply for USC MBA?
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 In order to apply for the pg courses at the University of Southern California first of all review the programme and application requirements. Check application deadlines, appear for standardized tests and collect the required documents. Then complete the online application and submit the required documents. Lastly check your admission decision.

Q:   Do you need work experience to get into MBA at University of Southern California?
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Yes, most of the USC MBA admitted students have the work experience. The university recommends that applicants have a minimum of 2 years of work experience. To prove this, generally, the university requires students to submit a resume of one page. According to the Class profile of Fall 2024 for this course, the average years of work experience was 5.5 and the average age was 29 of the admitted students.

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University of Southern California MBA/PGDM
Fees details 2026

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Fee componentsAmount (for 1 - 4 years)
INR 57.47 L - 1.08 Cr
INR 7.64 L - 13.61 L
INR 2.02 L - 2.71 L
INR 51.98 K - 2.75 L
INR 5.89 L - 11.04 L
INR 73.54 L - 1.38 Cr
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Answered 2 days ago

In 2025 the USC UG graduates got mostly employed in the US. The following was the division of the employment location of these students-

  • US- 96.97%
  • China- 0.51%
  • United Kingdom- 0.37%
  • Hong Kong S.A.R.- 0.24%
  • Japan- 0.16%
  • South Korea- 0.16%
  • Singapore- 0.15%
  • Indonesia- 0.15%
  • Canada- 0.15%
  • Other- 1.24%

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The MBA Class of 2025 of USC was enrolled in the following UG majors before getting admitted to Marshall School of Business-

  • Business/Commerce 31%
  • Engineering/Computer Science 28%
  • Economics 11%
  • Sciences 7%
  • Social Sciences 10%
  • Humanities 6%
  • Other 7%

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The University of Southern California's QS ranking is #146 in 2026. In the previous year, this university ranked at #125 in 2025. In the QS ranking of the current year, USC ranks among the Top 150 Universities in the world. Some of the subject rankings of this university for 2025 are given below: 

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The Master of Music Scoring course of the University of Southern California is a 9-month course designed for composers who want to work in the music industry. No auditions are required for admission to USC Master of Music course. Students must have an UG degree for admission to this course. An appli

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As per one global ranking publisher i.e. Times Higher Education, USC ranking is #73 in 2026. This rank places USC ranks among the Top 100 Universities in the world. In the subject rankings of THE 2025, a few of the subjects of this university rank at the following position: 

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