University of Southern California
On October 6, 1880, the University of Southern California opened its doors to its first students. Fifty-three young men and women were enrolled in its two departments, the academic or preparatory department and the college department, later referred to as the College of Liberal Arts. Today, USC is home to more than 48,000 students and over 4,400 full-time faculty within its 23 schools and academic units, and is located in the heart of one of the biggest metropolises in the world.
Basic Information
- Category: Education
- Founded: 2015
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA
- Website: https://www.usc.edu
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1880 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Category: Education (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Phone: 213-740-2311 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: cropped-usc_512x512-android@1x-32x32.png (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- University of Southern California Products: American private research university.
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- University of Southern California on instagram (social)
- University of Southern California on facebook (social)
Citation Guidance
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile completeness: Source-backed profile (82/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Recorded profile date: 2025-10-01
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AI summary
On October 6, 1880, the University of Southern California opened its doors to its first students. Fifty-three young men and women were enrolled in its two departments, the academic or preparatory department and the college department, later referred to as the College of Liberal Arts. Today, USC is home to more than 48,000 students and over 4,400 full-time faculty within its 23 schools and academic units, and is located in the heart of one of the biggest metropolises in the world.
Available profile information
- Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
- 3 supporting sources linked.
- 5 structured facts available for extraction.
- 1 product or service signal captured.
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