Campus accessibility
USC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience for students, faculty, staff, guests, and visitors. Information about accessible parking and transportation, requesting accommodations, emergency preparedness, game day accessibility, service animal guidelines, and reporting accessibility barriers is provided to help ensure full participation in campus life.
USC’s two primary campuses, the University Park Campus (UPC) and the Health Sciences Campus (HSC), are located approximately three miles from downtown Los Angeles and about seven miles from each other. The links below will direct you to the USC maps page, where you can access searchable maps, directions, printable versions, and additional campus navigation resources.
Parking and transportation
Learn about accessible parking, transit options, and campus mobility resources to help plan your visit or commute.
Service and support animals
Review USC’s service and support animal policies and procedures for students, employees, and visitors.
Emergency planning and preparedness
Emergency preparedness planning for individuals with disabilities, guidance on assisting individuals with disabilities, and how to access additional support when needed.
Visitor accommodation requests
Learn how to request disability-related accommodations, including sign language interpreters and real-time captioning, and find information about third-party wheelchair rental options for campus events
Game Day and Athletic Venue Accessibility
Plan ahead and find important tips for USC game days, including parking, transportation, and campus access considerations.
Campus sidewalks and pathways
If you choose to ride a bicycle, scooter, skateboard, or other alternative modes of micro-mobility on campus, it is essential to follow safety practices to protect yourself and those around you.
Report an ADA/504 barrier at USC
USC strives to create and maintain an accessible and welcoming environment for individuals with disabilities.
If you encounter an accessibility barrier that limits access to the university’s facilities, programs, academics, or digital footprint please report your concern to the Office of Institutional Accessibility and ADA Compliance using the Report a Concern link below.
Please report any concerns relating to discrimination, harassment or retaliation based on protected characteristics (e.g., disability, sex, gender, ethnicity, religion, etc.) through the USC Report & Response website, or directly to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance (OCRC) at ocrc@usc.edu or (213) 740-5086
In the event of an emergency, please call DPS (213) 740-4321 or dial 911. Complete this form after reporting the emergency if applicable.