Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB) program

USC’s Tuition Assistance Benefit (TAB) program provides the opportunity for you or your family to advance your education. Full-time benefits-eligible faculty and staff can pursue their studies at USC 100% tuition-free (50% for KCMG employees). The program also provides 100% tuition (50% for children of KCMG employees) for children seeking undergraduate degrees, and 25% tuition…

FAQ on the 2025 Tuition Assistance Benefit program updates

As of April 15, 2025, the updated TAB plan is in effect. Below are frequently asked questions to support faculty, staff, and their dependents (including children and spouses/registered domestic partners) in understanding how the TAB program changes may affect them. For purposes of TAB eligibility, “enrollment” assumes class attendance during the enrollment period. If you…

Retirement benefits

Whatever you look forward to doing after retirement, planning ahead will make it more likely that you will have the resources you need to spend your time as you choose. Your university retirement program is an important part of that planning.  USC Retirement and Savings Plans The university offers the following plans. Check Workday for…

2025 USC Coaching Culture Conference

Get all the details about the third annual USC Coaching Conference.

Major Disaster Leave Sharing Plan 

Donate your time off to colleagues, or beginning Jan. 27, apply for hours if you’ve been impacted by the LA wildfires.

Community resources for emergency response support

(Information as of July 11, 2025 at 9:30 a.m.; subject to change) Table of Contents Recovery response The Los Angeles wildfires are now at 100% containment. LA County is providing resources to those impacted by the fires to support the recovery and rebuilding efforts. State assistance USC benefits, services, and other support USC Credit Union…

Retirement guidance

Planning for retirement is a significant milestone that requires thoughtful preparation. This page provides the tools and resources you need to make informed decisions. Whether you are years away from retirement or preparing to retire, USC is here to support you every step of the way. As you work at USC USC provides a variety…

Your USC career

At USC, we value the dedication of faculty and staff who are eager to further our mission and unifying values. We’re equally committed to supporting their professional growth. Whatever you choose, the university is here to support you in reaching your professional goals! Advance your career at USC There are various ways to expand your…

Title IX 50th anniversary campaign celebrates Trojan trailblazers

Read about the successful year-long initiative.

Before you arrive

Welcome to USC! Before your first day, there are several “next steps” that contain information and actions to take before your first day. Here, you will find a list of things to do or review as part of your onboarding process. 1 Explore the Employee Gateway This is your “one-stop site” for all employment-related information for staff…