Overview

Program in Digital Social Media / Program in Digital Social Media is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Design, incubate, and execute a rigorous, portfolio-building, capstone project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

274

Applied

120

Accepted

42

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume, statement of purpose, writing sample, two letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 114
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

97

Total Graduate Students

60%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.15%
Black or African American	6.19%
White or Caucasian	12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.06%
Unknown	3.09%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Location & Contact

Address University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA  90089
United States

Contact Dr. Daniela Baroffio
Clinical Professor of Communication/Director, Digital Social Media
Email: baroffio@usc.edu
Phone: 213-821-4431

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