USC is home to over 20,000 undergraduate students. Starting in 2027, students must be enrolled in at least 12 undergraduate degree-applicable courses to qualify for full-time financial aid on a state and federal level. The department of financial aid is advising students to review their academic plan before registering for spring classes. Annenberg Media spoke with new USC President Beong-Soo Kim about the requirements. Kim said, “the university is paying close attention to the issue.”
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USC’s new financial aid policy threatens 20,000 students
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