Skip to main content
    GradsMatch
    Back to Programs
    University of Southern California

    Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD)

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Los Angeles, USDual DegreeIn-person5 years
    STEM-OPT
    $78,944.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    48
    Credits
    $155.00
    App fee

    Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California is a 48-credit, 5-year, in-person Dual Degree program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $78,944 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    A dual MBA/MD program jointly offered by the Keck School of Medicine and the Marshall School of Business that combines medical education with graduate business coursework to prepare students for leadership in health care systems.

    Focus: both

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign in to view - it's free

    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min USC graduate master's: 90 or above, with 20 or above in each section (pre-2026); 4.5 or above, with 4 or above in each section (post-2026). No program-specific minimum published for MD/MBA.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min USC graduate master's: 6.5 or above, with 6 or above on each band. No program-specific minimum published for MD/MBA.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $29,088.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California is $78,944 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California is structured around 5 years and 48 credits.
    Is Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Medicine (MBA/MD) at University of Southern California: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)