Estimated Costs

Undergraduate
Estimated two-semester costs at USC for a full-time undergraduate living in university housing:

Tuition and fees (12–18 units/semester)	$37,694
Mandatory fees	$598
Room and board	$11,298
Books and supplies	$796
Personal and miscellaneous	$1,600
Transportation	$580
First-semester orientation fee	$150
TOTAL	$52,968

Graduate
Estimated two-semester costs at USC for a full-time (15-18 units) master's student living in university housing without relatives or spouse.

Tuition and fees (8–14 units/semester)	$37,096
Mandatory fees	$538
Room and board	$15,842
Books and supplies	$1,390
Personal and miscellaneous	$1,828
Transportation	$2,250
First-semester orientation fee	$30
TOTAL	$58,944