<p>A deferral would be adding a gap year between high school and freshman year of college. You want to start college in the fall, so this doesn’t seem like the way to go for you.</p>
<p>Given that architecture is a specific program at USC, you should find out how to transfer after two years. What classes transfer-- what should you be taking at your first college. These are questions you need to ask someone in the architecture department.</p>