Southern California State University

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    350

Study abroad at Southern California State University

Southern California State University (SCSU) is a higher education institution in California, USA. Established in 2012, SCSU is dedicated to inspiring entrepreneurship, innovation, social responsibility, and groundbreaking research, preparing you for a successful career in any field you choose.

SCSU offers a diverse range of certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate programs in business, management, and communications, as well as comprehensive English as a Second Language (ESL) courses to help you improve your language skills.

SCSU’s main campus is in Los Angeles, close to public transportation, making it easy to explore the city’s exciting attractions and get around campus. The University also has a new campus in Irvine, ranked the #1 safest city in California.

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Why study at Southern California State University

  • Affordable tuition

    SCSU offers international students quality education at an affordable price

  • Great location

    With campuses across California, SCSU is an ideal place for international students to live and learn

  • Diverse programs

    No matter your academic level, SCSU offers a wide range of accredited programs for undergraduates and postgraduates

Location

Southern California State University

3470 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 380, Los Angeles

Known as the "Golden State", California is a global hub of innovation with a diverse population and rich cultural scene. With beautiful weather all year round, unmatched networking and career opportunities, and renowned landmarks like Hollywood, Yosemite National Park, and Big Sur, this is an ideal place for international students to study abroad.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from $6000 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    from $8000 per year

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Visa requirements for Southern California State University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the USA, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

USA student visa requirements

Life at Southern California State University

SCSU welcomes international students from over 41 countries to its campuses. The University is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where students from different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences can live and learn together.

ffers on-campus job opportunities, allowing you to gain valuable work experience, develop professional skills, and enhance your resume while studying.

If you’re an international student on an F-1 visa, you may also be eligible to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) after completing your first year. OPT gives you the chance to gain 12–36 months of hands-on work experience in a field related to your program, helping you build a strong foundation for your future career.

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