<p>And for students who achieve excellent grades, USC offers the [USC</a> Academic Achievement Award | Undergraduate Education](<a href=“http://undergrad.usc.edu/renaissance/achievement_award.html]USC”>http://undergrad.usc.edu/renaissance/achievement_award.html) , which allows students to take up to 20 units per semester without extra charge (worth about $2,600 per semester) to pursure major/minor combinations or double majors.</p>
<p>Basic requirements: 3.75 GPA, sophomore standing, at least 12 USC units completed.</p>