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University of Southern California

Applied Data Science

RejectedMastersInternational (my highest degree is from USA)

Application Details

Institution
University of Southern California
Program
Applied Data Science
Degree Type
Masters
Degree's Country of Origin
International (my highest degree is from USA)
Decision
Rejected
Notification
on 09/07/2020 via Website
Undergrad GPA
3.60
GRE General
170
GRE Verbal
160
Analytical Writing
4.50
Notes
5yrs worked as a software engineer, 2yrs data engineer, 4+ yrs AI startup founder (backed by VCs), current CTO at AI/Blockchain startup, BS in CS from outside, MS in SE from California (GPA 3.7), one journal author, recommendations from a current data scientist at Amazon, Google. SOP focused on data visualization. I already got admission from my top choice and taking the summer courses. Nonetheless, USC was too long to give me the rejection.

Institution Statistics

Acceptance Rate

46%

Avg. Notification Date

March 15

This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.

Timeline

  • Received notification of Rejection