Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot required
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Required
TOEFL scores or other evidence of English proficiency
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeNot stated
Statement of purposeRequired
“Applications for the Doctoral Program in History at the University of Southern California are due by December 1st prior to the Fall term in which you wish to enter the program.”
“Every entering student is funded for a minimum of five years of study through a combination of fellowships and graduate assistantships”
“Please note that GRE scores are no longer required for application for admission to the program and will not be considered in the application process.”
Extracted from dornsife.usc.edu (opens in new tab) and graduateschool.usc.edu (opens in new tab) · verified 2026-09-08
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