USC Computer Science

The University of Southern California (USC) Computer Science department is part of the prestigious Viterbi School of Engineering, one of the nation's top engineering schools. Located in Los Angeles, the department offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs covering areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, robotics, computer vision, cybersecurity, and software engineering. USC Computer Science is known for its strong research output, close ties to the tech industry, and extensive alumni network in Silicon Valley and beyond. The department emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, entrepreneurship, and real-world problem solving, providing students with access to cutting-edge labs, research centers, and industry partnerships. Its programs are consistently ranked among the top computer science departments in the United States, attracting a diverse and talented student body from around the world.