Resources

USC Resources

Office of the Provost

The Office of the Provost provides academic leadership to the University of Southern California. Its fundamental task is to ensure excellence in teaching, research and scholarship.
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Strategic Plan

Since 1994, the University of Southern California’s growth and vision has been guided by a series of strategic plans. Each new plan outlined the significant goals for the university’s future and each new plan became a focal point for conversations with the entire Trojan Family.
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Office of Institutional Research

The Office of Institutional Research collects, analyzes and disseminates data relevant to the daily operations, and role and mission, of the University of Southern California.
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Faculty and Student Diversity

Key demographic data for the USC faculty, undergraduate and graduate student populations, including sex and ethnicity, as of fall 2016. Faculty data also include breakdowns by field and tenure.
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The Graduate School

USC has more than 400 graduate programs offered by the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and professional schools.
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Undergraduate Education

By providing a distinctive undergraduate experience built on excellent liberal arts and professional programs, we aim to create unique opportunities for career preparation through innovative collaborations across disciplines.
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USC Academics

All of the academic units within the University of Southern California.
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USC Online Programs

USC’s diverse curricular offerings provide extensive opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration with leading researchers in highly advanced learning environments.
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Accreditation Resources

Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC)

A collective of seven regional organizations responsible for the accreditation of roughly 3,000 of the nation’s colleges and universities.
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Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

These annual reports to the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) include information about enrollment, costs and financial aid, and program completion and graduation rates, in addition to other data.
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Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

A national advocate and institutional voice for promoting academic quality through accreditation, CHEA is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities and recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations.
Visit the CHEA website

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

A national advocate and institutional voice for promoting academic quality through accreditation, CHEA is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities and recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations.
Visit the CHEA website