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About USC Gould
USC Gould is a top-ranked law school with a 120-year history and reputation for academic excellence. We are located on the beautiful 228-acre USC University Park Campus, just south of downtown Los Angeles.
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Learn about our interdisciplinary curriculum, experiential learning opportunities and specialized areas.
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USC Gould helps prepare you for a stellar legal career. You can pursue a JD degree, one of our numerous graduate and international offerings, or an online degree or certificate.
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Participate in an unparalleled learning experience with diversity of people and thought. Get involved in the law school community and participate in activities that enhance your studies.
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We work closely with students, graduates and employers to support successful career goals and outcomes. Our overall placement rate is consistently strong, with 94 percent of our JD class employed within 10 months after graduation.
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Our faculty is distinguished for its scholarship, as well as for its commitment to teaching. Our 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio creates an intimate and collegial learning environment.
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We are pleased to welcome prospective applicants on campus for in person tours. There is no better way to experience the wonderful Trojan community than by taking a law school tour. Our tours are led by our admissions staff members or admissions ambassadors, and run approximately 50 minutes.
Please know that we do not use demonstrated interest in our application reviews. Whether or not you have been able to visit campus will not impact any future or current applications to USC.
For the most up-to-date information about how our university is responding to this unprecedented situation, keep an eye on USC’s COVID-19 website. It is updated regularly and is the official source for USC information about the disease and its impact on our university.
Please note: The law school will be undergoing construction during the summer months. Tours are subject to change or cancellation depending on the construction project.

Interactive Virtual Tour
Take an interactive 360-degree virtual tour of the USC Gould School of Law, including classrooms, the Law Library, study spaces, the Clinics Office, and more. Explore our campus!

Student Ambassador-Guided Tour
We invite you to watch a guided walkthrough of the law school with our student ambassador, Mirelle. Learn about our student life inside Gould, and even meet some of our administrators. Join us and see where the learning takes place!
Upcoming Tour schedule
Spring Tour Schedule: (January 3 - April 28, 2023)
Monday - Friday 12:00pm - 12:50pm
Summer Tour Schedule: ( June 9 - August 7, 2023)
Monday or Friday 11:00am - 11:50am
Tours will not be offered on the following upcoming dates:
June 19, 2023 | Juneteenth Holiday |
July 3, 2023 - July 4, 2023 | Independence Day Holiday |
August 14, 2023 - August 25, 2023 | School Function |
Thank you for your interest in USC Gould! We look forward to meeting you soon.
Sincerely,
USC Gould Admissions Office
admissions@law.usc.edu
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