I want a Bachelor Degree in
Medicine to become
a Pediatrician.
University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA
90089
Student
Demographics
Total freshman enrollment: 2,739
Total undergraduate enrollment:
16,897
Men: 7,870
Women: 8,202
Male/female ratio: 1:1
Black: 6%
Hispanic: 13%
Asian: 22%
Native American: 1%
White: 49%
Out-of-state: 37%
Age twenty-one or younger: N/A
Retention rate: 95%
Freshmen who graduate within four
years: 61%
Admissions
Requirements
•Application fee: $65.00
•Required admissions tests: SAT
Admission Factors
Difficulty level: extremely difficult
Average freshman high school GPA: N/A
Average freshman SAT verbal score: 672
Average freshman SAT math score: 695
Average freshman ACT score: 26
Number of applicants: 31,634
Number of applicants accepted: 8,418
Acceptance rate: 27%
Very Important
Application essay
Academic GPA
Recommendation(s)
Rigor of secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Admissions
Important
Extracurricular activities
Talent/ability
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Character/personal qualities
First generation
Interview
Racial/ethnic status
Class rank
Volunteer work
Work experience
Not Considered
Level of applicant's interest
Geographical residence
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Application Deadlines
Freshman application deadline: 1/10
Freshman notification deadline: 4/1
Transfer application deadline: 2/1
Transfer notification deadline: 5/1
Academics
Degrees offered
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Majors
Architecture and Related Services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
African-American/Black Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Asian-American Studies
East Asian Studies
Ethnic and Cultural Studies
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-
American/Chicano Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biophysics
Academics
Majors
Business, Management, Marketing, and
Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management,
General
Business Administration, Management and
Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing, and
Related Support Services, Other
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Communication, Journalism, and Related
Programs
Broadcast Journalism
Communication Studies/Speech
Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Public Relations/Image Management
Radio and Television
Academics
Majors
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Education
Education, General
Music Teacher Education
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Civil Engineering, Other
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, Other
Construction Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering, General
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Polymer/Plastics Engineering
Structural Engineering
Systems Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Academics
Majors
English Language and Literature/Letters
American Literature (United States)
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
English Literature (British and
Commonwealth)
Foreign languages, literatures, and
Linguistics
Classics and Languages, Literatures and
Linguistics, General
Comparative Literature
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and
Linguistics, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Italian Language and Literature
Linguistics
Portuguese Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics,
General
Spanish Language and Literature
Academics
Majors
Health Professions and Related
Clinical Sciences
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Public Health Education and
Promotion
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
History
History, General
Liberal Arts and Ssciences, General
Studies and Humanities
General Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Gerontology
Interdisciplinary Studies
Neuroscience
Academics
Majors
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness
Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Philosophy
Philosophy, Other
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Astronomy
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physical Sciences
Physics, General
Psychology
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
Psychology, General
Academics
Majors
Public Administration and Social Service
Professions
Public Administration
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Anthropology, Other
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government,
General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Urban Studies/Affairs
Academics
Majors
Visual and Performing Arts
Acting
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Cinematography and Film/Video
Production
Directing and Theatrical Production
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts,
General
Film/Cinema Studies
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Playwriting and Screenwriting
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and
Technology
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed
Instruments
Wind and Percussion Instruments
Academics
Curriculum & Requirements
Core curriculum
Double major
Independent study
Accelerated degree program
Math/Science requirement
Design your own major option
Summer session
Study abroad
3-2 degree programs
AP credit accepted
Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Teacher male/female ratio: 2:1
Academics
Student Support
•ESL program
•Distance learning
•Learning-disabled services
After College
•Individual career counseling
•Job placement
•Employer recruitment
•Job bank
•Job fairs:
•Job interviews
•Career library
•Resume preparation
•Resume referral
Finance
Overview
Tuition: $31,458.00
Required fees: $550.00
Room and board: $9,610.00
Comprehensive fee: $0.00
Average cost of books: $750.00
Part-time credit cost: $0.00
Financial Aid
Average financial aid package: $28,459.00
Average amount of need-based loans: $6,181.00
Average amount of need-based scholarships or grants:
$18,481.00
Percentage of students who sought aid and received it: 100%
Average non-need award: $12,874.00
Percentage of non-need students awarded non-need awards:
N/A
Number of work-study jobs awarded: 4,632
Average cumulative student debt: $19,131.00
Endowment: $2,746,051,000
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Campus Setting: urban
Campus size: 155 acres
Housing
On-campus housing available
Freshmen housing policy: guaranteed
Percentage of undergraduates living on campus: 36.47%
Coed housing
Cooperative housing
Housing for disabled students
Student Activities
Newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Television station
Women's center
Health services
Psychological services
Army ROTC: branch unit on campus
Air Force ROTC: branch unit on campus
Campus Life
Most popular organizations
Troy Camp
USC Helenes
Program Board
Student Senate
Alpha Phi Omega
Most popular events
Springfest
Troy Week
homecoming
Greek Life
Fraternities: local and national
Sororities: local and national
Percentage of undergraduate men involved in social
organizations: 16%
Percentage of undergraduate women involved in social
organizations: 20%
Campus Life
Sports
•archery •rugby
•badminton •sailing
•baseball •skiing (downhill)
•bowling •soccer
•basketball •softball
•cheerleading •swimming and diving
•crew •tennis
•equestrian sports •track and field
•fencing •table tennis
•football •ultimate Frisbee
•golf •volleyball
•ice hockey •weight lifting
•lacrosse •water polo
•racquetball •wrestling
•riflery •cross-country running
•skiing (cross-country)
Campus Life
Campus Security
Emergency alarm devices
Twenty-four-hour patrol
Student patrol
Late-night transport or escort service
Electronically-operated dorm entrances
Campus Computing
Number of computers on campus: 2,500
World Wide Web accessible to students
Campus-wide network
Network available from student rooms
Computer lab
Online course registration
Other computer services
High School Classes
9th Grade 10th Grade
English
Mathematics English
Physical Sciences Mathematics
Biology Physical Sciences
Social Studies - Geography Biology
Health & Physical Education Social Studies - History
Computers Computers
11th Grade 12th Grade
English English
Mathematics Algebra
Probability & Statistics Calculus
Biology Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry Biology
Physics Chemistry
Economics Physics
Law & Government Social Studies
Computers Computers
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA I want a Bachelor Degree in
90095 Medicine to become
a pediatrician
Student
Demographics
Total freshman enrollment: 4,387
Total undergraduate enrollment:
24,811
Men: 10,326
Women: 13,524
Male/female ratio: 1:1
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 16%
Asian: 40%
Native American: N/A
White: 35%
Out-of-state: 3%
Age twenty-one or younger: N/A
Retention rate: 97%
Freshmen who graduate within four
years: 57%
Admissions
Requirements
Application fee: $60.00
Required admissions tests: SAT or ACT, SAT Subject Tests
Admission Factors
Difficulty level: very difficult
Average freshman high school GPA: 4.0
Average freshman SAT verbal score: 633
Average freshman SAT math score: 665
Average freshman ACT score: 25
Number of applicants: 42,227
Number of applicants accepted: 11,361
Acceptance rate: 27%
Very Important
Application essay
Academic GPA
Rigor of secondary school record
Talent/ability
Standardized test scores
Admissions
Important
Extracurricular activities
Volunteer work
Work experience
Considered
First generation
Not Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Level of applicant's interest
Character/personal qualities
Geographical residence
Interview
Racial/ethnic status
Class rank
Recommendation(s)
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Application Deadlines
Freshman application deadline: 11/30
Freshman notification deadline: 3/15
Transfer application deadline: 11/30
Transfer notification deadline: 4/30
Academics
Degrees offered
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Majors
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Plant Sciences, General
Architecture and Related Services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
African Studies
African-American/Black Studies
American Indian/Native American Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Area Studies, Other
Asian Studies/Civilization
Asian-American Studies
East Asian Studies
European Studies/Civilization
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican- American/Chicano
Studies
Latin American Studies
Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Russian Studies
Southeast Asian Studies
Women's Studies
Academics
Majors
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other
Biophysics
Biostatistics
Biotechnology
Botany/Plant Biology
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Ecology
Epidemiology
Human/Medical Genetics
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other
Molecular Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Molecular Pharmacology
Molecular Physiology
Molecular Toxicology
Neurobiology and Neurophysiology
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Physiology, General
Academics
Majors
Business, Management, Marketing, and
Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management,
General
Business/Managerial Economics
Communication, Journalism, and Related
Programs
Communication Studies/Speech
Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences and
Support Services
Computer Science
Information Science/Studies
Education
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration,
General
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign
Language/ESL Language Instructor
Academics
Majors
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical
Engineering
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and
Bioengineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications
Engineering
Engineering, General
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Materials Science
Mechanical Engineering
English Language and Literature/Letters
American Literature (United States)
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters,
Other
Academics
Majors
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics
African Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Arabic Language and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Classics and Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, General
Comparative Literature
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Hebrew Language and Literature
Italian Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature
Korean Language and Literature
Latin Language and Literature
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services,
Other
Linguistics
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics,
Other
Modern Greek Language and Literature
Portuguese Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
Spanish Language and Literature
Academics
Majors
Health Professions and Related
Clinical Sciences
Community Health and Preventive
Medicine
Environmental Health
Health Services Administration
Nursing - Registered Nurse Training
(RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Nursing, Other
Public Health, Other
History
History, General
Liberal Arts and Ssciences, General
Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General
Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science
Library Science, Other
Academics
Majors
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics
Computational Mathematics
Mathematics, General
Mathematics, Other
Statistics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean
and Near Eastern Studies and
Archaeology
Cognitive Science
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies,
Other
Neuroscience
Natural Resources and
Conservation
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and
Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Academics
Majors
Philosophy and Religious
Studies
Islamic Studies
Jewish/Judaic Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Atmospheric Sciences and
Meteorology, General
Chemistry, General
Geochemistry
Geological and Earth
Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geophysics and Seismology
Physics, General
Psychology
Physiological
Psychology/Psychobiology
Psychology, General
Academics
Majors
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration
Public Policy Analysis
Social Work
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Archeology
Development Economics and International Development
Economics, General
Geography
Geography, Other
International Economics
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Dance, General
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Film/Cinema Studies
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music, General
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Academics
Curriculum & Requirements
Core curriculum
Double major
Independent study
Math/Science requirement
Language requirement
Design your own major option
Summer session
Study abroad
AP credit accepted
Student/teacher ratio: 18:1
Teacher male/female ratio: 2:1
After College Student Support
ESL program
Career counseling services Distance learning
Individual career counseling Learning-disabled services
Job placement
Employer recruitment
Job bank
Job fairs:
Job interviews
Career library
Resume preparation
Resume referral
Finance
Overview
Resident tuition: $0.00
Out-of-state tuition: $17,457.00
Required fees: $6,504.00
Room and board: $11,928.00
Comprehensive fee: $0.00
Average cost of books: $1,483.00
Part-time credit cost: $0.00
Financial Aid
Average financial aid package: $14,036.00
Average amount of need-based loans: $4,948.00
Average amount of need-based scholarships or grants:
$10,888.00
Percentage of students who sought aid and received it: 83%
Average non-need award: $3,412.00
Percentage of non-need students awarded non-need awards: N/A
Number of work-study jobs awarded: 3,043
Average cumulative student debt: $14,431.00
Endowment: $0
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Campus Setting: urban
Campus size: 419 acres
Housing
On-campus housing available
Percentage of undergraduates living on campus: 35%
Coed housing
Cooperative housing
Student Activities
Newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Women's center
Legal services
Health services
Psychological services
Army ROTC: branch unit on campus
Navy ROTC: branch unit on campus
Air Force ROTC: branch unit on campus
Campus Life
Most Popular Organizations
Student Alumni Association
student government
Rally Committee
Most Popular Events
Homecoming
Spring Sing
Greek Life
Fraternities: local and national
Sororities: local and national
Percentage of undergraduate men involved in social
organizations: 15%
Percentage of undergraduate women involved in social
organizations: 11%
Campus Life
Sports
•archery •rugby
•badminton •sailing
•baseball •skiing (downhill)
•bowling •soccer
•basketball •softball
•crew •squash
•fencing •swimming and diving
•field hockey •tennis
•football •track and field
•golf •table tennis
•gymnastics •ultimate Frisbee
•ice hockey •volleyball
•lacrosse •water polo
•racquetball •cross-country running
•riflery •skiing (cross-country)
Campus Life
Campus Security
Emergency alarm devices
Student patrol
Late-night transport or escort service
Campus Computing
Number of computers on campus: 0
World Wide Web accessible to students
Campus-wide network
Network available from student rooms
Computer lab
Online course registration
High School Classes
9th Grade 10th Grade
English English
Mathematics Mathematics
Physical Sciences Physical Sciences
Biology Biology
Social Studies - Geography Social Studies - History
Health & Physical Education Computers
Computers
11th Grade 12th Grade
English English
Mathematics Algebra
Probability & Statistics Calculus
Biology Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry Biology
Physics Chemistry
Economics Physics
Law & Government Social Studies
Computers Computers