University of Southern California

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Welcome to USC

USC’s beautiful and historic University Park campus is a great destination for visitors to Los Angeles. This video offers a preview of what’s in store when you come to campus–classic architecture, park-like grounds, museums, cafés, entertainment and more.

A view of the reflecting pool in front of Leavey Library at dusk.

On Campus

USC’s two primary campuses, both located in the heart of Los Angeles, welcome thousands of guests and visitors each year. The 229-acre University Park campus, home to the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, the Graduate School, and most of USC’s professional schools, is adjacent to Exposition Park with its world-class museums and recreational facilities. A few miles to the northeast is the 79-acre Health Sciences campus, home to the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the School of Pharmacy as well as three major teaching hospitals.

A view of the Mudd Hall tower from the Tutor Campus Center.

Tours

USC offers a variety of tours to acquaint you with diverse aspects of the campus and the university. Our Admission Center Tours introduce you to campus via a guided walk, or you are welcome to explore on your own with the help of our self-guided tours. Whether you’re looking for a general tour or a focused encounter with art and architecture, athletic facilities or hidden treasures on campus, USC will illuminate your exploration.

Campus Photos

For more, visit the USC Photo Gallery.

A nighttime view of the downtown Los Angeles skyline from campus.

Los Angeles

USC neighbors include world-renowned cultural institutions and sports and entertainment venues.

Neighborhood Information

The main stage in Bovard Auditorium.

Events

From sports to performing arts to citywide cultural festivals, USC hosts a full and dynamic calendar of events.

To comply with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health guidance, visitors to USC campuses must follow all university guidelines. Your compliance will help protect our campus community in preventing the spread of COVID-19.